Jan 20 2009
China White Paper National Defense in 2008
January 20th, 2009
On Tuesday, China released its new White Paper on National Defense in 2008. The full text in English can be viewed at china.org.cn and the full text Chinese version can be viewed at the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China.
We will be posting more on this after we have a chance to review.
Quick Update: Here are few snipets on information operations
…Regarding RMA with Chinese characteristics as the only way to modernize the military, it put forward the strategic goal of building an informationized military and winning informationized wars.
…It has accelerated the composite development of mechanization and informationization, vigorously conducts military training in conditions of informationization, and boosts innovation in military theory, technology, organization and management, to continuously increase the core military capability of winning local wars in conditions of informationization and the capability of conducting MOOTW.
…and create a scientific system for military training in conditions of informationization.


