China emerges as a maritime power
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The assignment of the head of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) for a permanent seat in the Central Military Commission (CMC), China's highest national security decision-making body has led to evolution of Chinese maritime power and economic growth. The latest generation of warships herald a new era in Chinese naval design and capabilities has led to evolving prowess in basic science and engineering and the stunning growth of its merchant fleet and shipyards.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2004
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North-Korean migrants pose long-term challenge for China
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The porous border with China has provided the desperate North Koreans with an avenue of escape from life under the harsh Pyongyang regime but on the other side they face humiliating poverty, indentured servitude and the risk of being sent back to face prosecution. Although, Pyongyang and Beijing have adopted more tolerant attitudes towards both authorized and unauthorized migration to Yanbian, it poses to be Asia's longest-running humanitarian crisis.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2005
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Phantom menace
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The article discusses tremendous military expenditure made by Southeast Asian countries leading to the fear of a competition of having the best armaments. Further, ChinaEs expansion of its military has led to a concern to the Southeast Asian government.
Publication Name: Jane's Intelligence Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0955-1247
Year: 2007
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