PLA Under Xi Jinping: New Direction in Strategic Thinking?

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Char, James, Bitzinger, Richard Allan
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Commentary
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2017
• الموضوعات: Country and Region Studies; East Asia and Asia Pacific
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86570; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44080

Following Xi Jinping’s consolidation of power at the 19th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) congress, he appears to have a free hand in reforming the People’s Liberation Army (PLA). This will require continuing the PLA’s modernisation of its hardware, but also of its ‘heartware,’ that is, operational cu...