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U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security Developments
Involving the People’s Republic of China 2015, April 7, 2015, 19; and
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, ‘‘Staff Report: China’s Navy
Extends its Combat Reach to the Indian Ocean,’’ March 14, 2014, 4.
55. Li Andong, Discussion of National Maritime Interests, Beijing National Defense
University Press, 2007, 215–216. Staff translation; Ge Dongzheng, Discussion
of National Security Strategy, Military Science Publishing House, 2006, 228–229.
Staff translation.
56. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Mark R. Cozad, January 21, 2016; U.S.-China Economic and Security
Review Commission, 2015 Annual Report to Congress, November 2015, 246.
57. U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on Developments
in China’s Military Force Projection and Expeditionary Capabilities, written
testimony of Oriana Skylar Mastro, January 21, 2016; Christopher D. Yung and
Ross Rustici, ‘‘ ‘Not an Idea We Have to Shun’: Chinese Overseas Basing Requirements
in the 21st Century,’’ Institute for National Strategic Studies, October 2014,
53; China’s State Council Information Office, The Diversified Employment of China’s
Armed Forces, April 16, 2013; and Mark R. Cozad, ‘‘China’s Regional Power Projection:
Prospects for Future Missions in the South and East China Seas,’’ in Roy
Kamphausen, David Lai, and Andrew Scobell, eds., Beyond the Strait: PLA Missions
Other Than Taiwan, Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, April 2009, 295–
298.
58. Gabe Collins, ‘‘China’s Military Gets Expeditionary,’’ Diplomat (Japan), April
15, 2011.
59. Michael S. Chase et al., ‘‘China’s Incomplete Military Transformation: Assessing
the Weaknesses of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA),’’ RAND Corporation
(prepared for the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission), 2015, 30.
60. Ye Qi, ‘‘A Brief Discussion of the Future of China’s Large Amphibious Warfare
Ships,’’ Modern Navy (China), (November 2011): 42–44.
61. U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security
Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2016, April 26, 2016, 27;
Andrew Tate, ‘‘The PLAN Commissions Fourth Type 071 LPD,’’ IHS Jane’s 360,
February 3, 2016; Franz-Stefan Gady, ‘‘China Just Doubled the Size of Its Amphibious
Mechanized Infantry Divisions,’’ Diplomat (Japan), January 9, 2015; and Daniel
J. Kostecka, ‘‘From the Sea: PLA Doctrine and the Employment of Sea-Based Airpower,’’
U.S. Naval War College Review 64:3 (Summer 2011): 20.
62. U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security
Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2015, April 7, 2015, 10.
63. U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military and Security
Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2015, April 7, 2015, 10.
64. Kyle Mizokami, ‘‘China’s Got a Mystery Ship,’’ Popular Mechanics, September
30, 2015; Daniel J. Kostecka, ‘‘From the Sea: PLA Doctrine and the Employment
of Sea-Based Airpower,’’ U.S. Naval War College Review 64:3 (Summer 2011):
20.
65. Andrew Scobell, Michael McMahon, and Cortez A. Cooper III, ‘‘China’s Aircraft
Carrier Program: Drivers, Developments, Implications,’’ Naval War College Review
68:4 (Autumn 2015): 75–76; Daniel J. Kostecka, ‘‘From the Sea: PLA Doctrine
and the Employment of Sea-Based Airpower,’’ U.S. Naval War College Review 64:3
(Summer 2011): 24–26.
66. Christopher D. Yung, ‘‘Sinica Rules the Waves? The People’s Liberation
Army Navy’s Power Projection and Anti-Access/Area Denial Lessons from the Falklands/Malvinas
Conflict,’’ in Andrew Scobell, David Lai, and Roy Kamphausen, eds.,
Chinese Lessons from Other Peoples’ Wars, Army War College Strategic Studies Institute,
November 2011, 93.
67. Sam LaGrone, ‘‘Officials Confirm Construction of First Domestic Chinese
Aircraft Carrier,’’ USNI News, January 4, 2016; Sam LaGrone, ‘‘China’s First Domestic
Aircraft Carrier Almost Certainly under Construction,’’ USNI News, September
30, 2015; and U.S. Department of Defense, Annual Report to Congress: Military
and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2015, April
7, 2015, 10.
68. Ronald O’Rourke, ‘‘China Naval Modernization: Implications for U.S. Navy
Capabilities—Background and Issues for Congress,’’ Congressional Research Service,
June 17, 2016, 19; Wendell Minnick, ‘‘Chinese Carrier’s Purported Air Wing Deemed
Plausible but Limited,’’ Defense News, September 7, 2014.
69. Guo Yuandan and Jiang Jie, ‘‘China Confirms Building Second Aircraft Carrier,’’
Global Times (China), December 31, 2015.
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