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Home >  Books >  Crisis in the Taiwan Strait
Crisis in the Taiwan Strait
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Edited by James R. Lilley, Chuck Downs
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
Crisis in the Taiwan Strait
347 pages
National Defense University Press
Publication Date: September 1997
Paperback
ISBN: 1579060005
Hardcover
ISBN: 1579060005

This book analyzes the history of cross-strait interchange, Chinese military preparations against Taiwan, military spending, and foreign military acquisitions by China and Taiwan.

James R. Lilley is a senior fellow at AEI. Chuck Downs is associate director of Asian studies at AEI.



Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction

A History of Cross-Strait Interchange
Chinese Military Preparations against Taiwan over the Next 10 Years
Military Spending and Foreign Military Acquisitions by the PRC and Taiwan
Chinese Military Hardware and Technology Acquisitions of Concern to Taiwan
Wild Speculations on the Military Balance in the Taiwan Straits
China's Missiles over the Taiwan Strait: A Political and Military Assessment
PLAAF Modernization
PRC Excercises, Doctrines, Tactics toward Taiwan: The Naval Dimension
Taiwan's View of Military Balance and the Challenge It Presents
Korean Views on Taiwan-PRC Relations and the Japanese Factor
Back to Basics: The U.S. Perspective on Taiwan-PRC Relations

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