Forecast International

Analysis of China’s 15th Five-Year Plan and Its Expected Impact on China’s Military Modernization

Beijing is signaling an acceleration of its long‑standing military modernization efforts. The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) ...
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Review of All Republic of China (Taiwan) Armed Forces Equipment / Quantity of All Equipment

The military is under the civilian control of the Ministry of National Defense, a cabinet-level agency overseen by the Legislative Yuan. Formerly known as the National Revolutionary Army, it was ...
War on the Rocks

Make the Pentagon’s China Report Really Matter

If past is prologue, the Pentagon will soon release its annual report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China. Commonly known as the China military power report, ...
CNN

China stages war games around Taiwan after hitting out at major US arms deal

China’s military mobilized army, navy, air and rocket units around Taiwan for two days of military drills aimed at sending a “serious warning” against any push for Taiwanese independence and “external ...
The Diplomat

China’s Military Reforms Since 2015: Is Time on Its Side?

After several years of planning and doctrinal experimentation, on the last day of 2015, the Chinese armed forces (the People’s Liberation Army, People’s Armed Police, and militia) began its most ...