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Resources on Chinese Military Policy

• Current and Potential Applications of Chinese Aerostats (Airships), National Air and Space Intelligence Center, NASIC-OS-0037-2010, March 23, 2010
• DOD Annual Reports on the Military Power of the People's Republic of China
• China's Strategic Modernization, Report from the International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) Task Force, U.S. Department of State, n.d. [Sep. 2008]
• China's Navy 2007, U.S. Office of Naval Intelligence, 2007.
• Seapower Questions on the Chinese Submarine Force, U.S. Office of Naval Intelligence, December 20, 2006
• Chinese Nuclear Forces and U.S. Nuclear War Planning (FAS/NRDC, November 2006)
• White Paper on China's Endeavors for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation, Information Office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, September 2005
• Country Profiles: China, BMDO Countermeasure Integration Program, April 1995
• White Paper on China's National Defense in 2004, December 2004
• Country Profiles: China, BMDO Countermeasure Integration Program, April 1995
• Weapons Proliferation and the Military-Industrial Complex of the PRC, Canadian Security Intelligence Service Commentary No. 84, Summer 2003
• The Chinese Nuclear Weapons Program: Problems of Intelligence Collection and Analysis, 1964-1972, William Burr, National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book No. 26, March 31, 2000
• China and Weapons of Mass Destruction: Implications for the United States, National Intelligence Council, April 1999
• China's Strategic Modernization: Implications for the United States, Mark A. Stokes, U.S. Army Strategic Studies Institute, September 1999
• National Security Implications of Satellite Exports to China, Carnegie Endownment, June 18, 1998
• China - The Proliferation Primer, Senate on Governmental Affairs Committee, A Majority Report, January 1998
• Report to Congress: Selected Military Capabilities of the People's Republic of China, U.S. Department of Defense, April 8, 1997
• "Chinese Nuclear Forces, 1964-1993" Table 7-1 from Robert S. Norris, Andrew S. Burrows, and Richard W. Fieldhouse, Nuclear Weapons Databook: British, French, and Chinese Nuclear Weapons (Boulder, CO, Westview Press, 1994, p. 359.
• Chapter 11 - Strategic Forces, from Godwin, Paul H.B, Development of the Chinese Armed Forces, Air University Press. Alabama: June 1988
• PRC Nuclear Weapons Employment Policy and Strategy, Defense Intelligence Agency, March 1972

• Early Intelligence Estimates on Chinese Nuclear Weapons Development

• Congressional Research Service Reports on China

• Chinese Military Policy - Selected Readings

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