China, the United States, and 21st Century Sea Power Featured in Seapower Magazine Ship’s Library
Richard R. Burgess, Managing Editor, “Books Detail Chinese Naval Strategy,” Seapower 54.7 (July 2011), 49.
The rise of China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is attracting the attention of strategists and scholars who are trying to understand and explain its capabilities and intentions and how they impact the global balance of power. Chinese sea power is very much a concern of U.S. naval strategists and factors in the deliberations of the United States as it attempts to balance its force structure to fight and win high-intensity wars as well as low intensity conflicts. …
The third work noted here is a set of 21 scholarly papers by U.S. and Chinese delegates to the third annual conference (December 2007) of the China Maritime Studies Institute of the Naval War College. The papers explore the issue of integrating China into a global maritime security partnership. …
For further details, see Andrew S. Erickson, Lyle J. Goldstein, and Nan Li, eds., China, the United States, and 21st Century Sea Power: Defining a Maritime Security Partnership (Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2010).
