TY - BOOK AU - VATANKA Alex TI - Jane's sentinel: security assessment: China and Northeast Asia SN - 0710615191 (pbk.): PY - 2004/// CY - Coulsdon, UK PB - Jane's Information Group Ltd. KW - AIR FORCES KW - ARMED FORCES KW - CHINA KW - DEFENCE EXPENDITURE KW - DEFENCE INDUSTRY KW - DEFENCE PROCUREMENT KW - ECONOMIC INDICATORS KW - FOREIGN RELATIONS KW - JAPAN KW - LAND FORCES KW - MANGOLIA KW - NAVAL FORCES KW - NORTH KOREA KW - NORTHEAST ASIA KW - REGIONAL SECURITY KW - POLICE KW - RISK ASSESSMENT KW - SECURITY ASSESSMENT KW - SOUTH KOREA KW - TAIWAN ARMED FORCES N2 - COVERAGE:Provides a detailed analysis for six countries in the Region and a regional overview which includes comparative statistical tables. Each country entry includes an executive summary with risk pointers; a brief country profile; and sections on geography; natural resources; demography; infrastructure - transportation and communications; internal affairs - politics, internal threats, human rights; external affairs - significant developments, external threat assessment, international relations, country-specific relations; defence spending; armed forces - weapons, policy, chain of command, doctrine and strategy; army; air force; navy; security and foreign forces; procurement; defence production and R & D; and main economic indicators ER -