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43. “Regulations of Armament Procurement Plan Management,”
“Regulations of Armament Procurement Contract Management,”
“Regulations of Armament Procurement Ways and
Procedures Management,” “Regulations of Armament manufactory
Certification Censorship Management,” and “Regulations of
Same Type of Armament Collective Procurement Management”),
all issued by GAD in December 2003.
44. Li Hongjun (李红军) and Wu Lei (吴磊), “论装备采购方
式的选择,” “Discussions on Choices for Armament Procurement
Methods”), 经济研究导刊, (Economic Research Journal), No. 9, 2009;
Liu Hanrong (刘汉荣), Zhang Zhan (张展), and Zhang Hua (张华),
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Pricing Systems for Various Armament Procurement Methods”),
军事经济研究 (Military Economics Research), No. 12, 2008.
45. Qian Chunli (钱春丽) and Hou Guangming (候光明),
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China’s Equipment Procurement Organization Management System”),
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46. Such as mechanized and armored equipment, chemical
defenses, army aviation, systems engineering, and amphibious
vehicles.
47. During the Eighth Five-Year Plan, 1991-95, budget constraints
resulted in major reductions of orders for aircraft and
ships for the air force and navy. For example, the order of one
particular fighter plane was half of the quantity planned. Chen
Tao (陈涛), Bai Haiwei (白海威), and Bai Chenggang (白成刚),
“开展招标工作促进舰船采购模式的转变” (“Developing Open
Bidding and Promoting Naval Ship Procurement Model”), 装备
指挥技术学院学报 (Journal of Institute of Equipment Command and
Technology), Vol. 12, No. 1, February 2002.
48. Considering that a significant portion of all official areas of
China’s military budget is spent on general use items, basic training,
administrative supplies, uniforms, maintenance, etc., the savings
here could be substantial. See Guo Jia (郭佳) and Lü Ying (吕
颖), “我国国防费结构优化的现状判断及实证分析” (“Analysis and
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