Fair Assessment of Chinese Military Modernization
This op-ed piece by Taiwan-based correspondent for Jane’s Defence Weekly is a fair assessment of China’s military modernization and current capabilities. PLA generals will tell you that China is 20-30 years behind the US. And China, over that period, will be focussed on economic modernization with all the implications for Chinese society and politics. China threat mongers should ponder that deeply.
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/op-ed/limits+Chinese+hard+power/7310477/story.html