LE MIERE Christian

Jane's sentinel security assessment: China and Northeast Asia/ edited by Christian Le Miere - Issue 21 - Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Information Group, 2007 - xxii, 709 p.

Provides a detailed analysis for the six countries of the region (China, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan) 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. The entry for China has separate sub-sections for Hong Kong, Macau, Xinjiang, and Tibet.

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CHINA--ARMED FORCES
JAPAN--ARMED FORCES
MONGOLIA--ARMED FORCES
NORTH KOREA--ARMED FORCES
SOUTH KOREA--ARMED FORCES
TAIWAN--ARMED FORCES
NORTHEAST ASIA--REGIONAL SECURITY