Hard copy Cover Sheet for China's Military Project
Name of Group Spokesperson:_________________________________ E-mail of Spokesperson________________________________ Members of Group
e-mail of each
Security/Defense Goals in order of YOUR Priorities (number 1-3)
____ Project Power (plus others)
- ___ Border Defense (not Project Power; includes constabulary)
- ____ Constabulary only
If your first choice was either power projection or border defense, choose which is your main concern:
___land issues
___ sea issuesThen choose the target of your concern, in order of priority Land issues ____West & South west targets
____Domestic, plains
___Southern or eastern targets
___Northwest and North targets
___ Other: _____________________
Sea Issues ____East China sea and adjacent NE bodies
____Indian Ocean and adjacent bodies
____South China Sea
____Taiwan
Classify the target state(s): _____Great Powers _____Taiwan, which will involve Great Power
_____Regional States in Asia, excluding India ____India
When do you realistically expect military conflict to break out? _____ Short-term (within 5 years)
______Medium Term (6-15 years)
______Long Term (16 or more years)
If Long term, what is your immediate strategy?
_____Modernize while peaceful, not provocative
_____Modernize but exercise threat and provocations short of war
Who are your prime allies (3)? ___Russia _____USA
___Japan _____ N Korea
___India _____Pakistan
If Medium term, what is your immediate strategy?
_____ Eschew provocations or threats ("lie low" option)
_____Engage in misdirection: threaten less likely targets
_____Engage in threats and provocations with target
In order to be victorious in your time frame against the targets you have set, it would be best to emphasize which of these options for the short run (5 years): ____Design, develop and produce military equipment in China (includes technology-transfer from foreign firms)
____ Buy foreign-made military equipment