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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813448803321

Autore

Cliff Roger

Titolo

The military potential of China's commercial technology / / Roger Cliff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2001

ISBN

0-8330-4364-1

1-59875-266-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (88 p.)

Disciplina

355/.07/0951

Soggetti

Industrial mobilization - China

China Defenses

China Armed Forces

China Economic conditions 1976-2000

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Prepared for the United States Air Force."

"Project Air Force."

"MR-1292-AF"--P. [4] of cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-77).

Nota di contenuto

Preface; Figures; Summary; Acknowledgments; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. BACKGROUND; 3. CHINA'S CURRENT CIVILIAN TECHNOLOGY; 4. POTENTIAL FOR FURTHER PROGRESS; 5. CONCLUSION; References

Sommario/riassunto

This report examines and rates China's commercial technology in nine industries that have the most potential for supporting military technology development, and assessing the prospects for technological progress between 2000 and 2020.