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020			_a0710624948 (pbk)
100	1		_aVATANKA Alex
245			_aJane's sentinel: _b security assessment: _bChina and Northeast Asia
260			_aCoulsdon UK: _bJane's Information Group, _c2005
300			_axxiii, 596p.
520			_aCOVERAGE: Provides a detailed analysis for six countries in 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.
650			_aCHINA _xARMED FORCES
650			_aMONGOLIA _xARMED FORCES
650			_aJAPAN _xARMED FORCES
650			_aNORTH KOREA _xARMED FORCES
650			_aSOUTH KOREA _xARMED FORCES
650			_aTAIWAN _xARMED FORCES
650			_aNORTHEAST ASIA _xREGIONAL SECURITY
250			_aissue 16
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