The Shi Lang, a vehicle for regional change/ Henry Philippens

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: : 2012Subject(s): Online resources: In: Defense & security Analysis Vol.28, Issue. 2, June 2012, pp.176-178 (94)Summary: This perspective will examine why the status of the vessel and the program have now been made public, in addition to surveying the wider implications upgrade Chinese maritime capabilities will have on the stability of the region over the coming years. The analysis by many media outlets over the projected maritime threat embodied by carrier need is to be put into context. For China the acquisition of a carrier is seen as a capability befitting a country of its size and self-perceived stature for its neighbours it is perceived as prelude of things to come.
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This perspective will examine why the status of the vessel and the program have now been made public, in addition to surveying the wider implications upgrade Chinese maritime capabilities will have on the stability of the region over the coming years. The analysis by many media outlets over the projected maritime threat embodied by carrier need is to be put into context. For China the acquisition of a carrier is seen as a capability befitting a country of its size and self-perceived stature for its neighbours it is perceived as prelude of things to come.

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