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China's Growing Military Power
Perspectives on Security, Ballistic Missiles, and Conventional Capabilities
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The book explores the pivotal April 2001 crisis on Hainan Island, which shaped U.S.-China relations during George W. Bush's early presidency. It highlights the challenges faced by a transitioning Chinese leadership and a newly elected U.S. government amid foreign policy crises and terrorist threats. The resolution of the crisis is presented as a diplomatic success for the U.S., showcasing Washington's strategic approach in persuading Beijing that detaining the American air crew was counterproductive to China's own interests.
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China's Growing Military Power, Andrew Scobell, Larry M. Wortzel
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- China's Growing Military Power
- Subtitle
- Perspectives on Security, Ballistic Missiles, and Conventional Capabilities
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Andrew Scobell, Larry M. Wortzel
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 316
- ISBN13
- 9781312342125
- Category
- Pedagogy
- Description
- The book explores the pivotal April 2001 crisis on Hainan Island, which shaped U.S.-China relations during George W. Bush's early presidency. It highlights the challenges faced by a transitioning Chinese leadership and a newly elected U.S. government amid foreign policy crises and terrorist threats. The resolution of the crisis is presented as a diplomatic success for the U.S., showcasing Washington's strategic approach in persuading Beijing that detaining the American air crew was counterproductive to China's own interests.