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	China’s Evolving Nuclear Deterrent: Major Drivers and Issues for the United States Eric Heginbotham RAND Corporation, 2017 Library of Congress IN PROCESS \| Dewey Decimal 355.0217 China’s approach to nuclear deterrence has been broadly consistent since its first test in 1964, but it has recently accelerated nuclear force modernization. China’s strategic environment is likely to grow more complex, and nuclear constituencies are gaining a larger bureaucratic voice. Beijing is unlikely to change official nuclear policies but will probably increase emphasis on nuclear deterrence and may adjust the definition of key concepts. Expand Description
	Chinese Engagement in Africa: Drivers, Reactions, and Implications for U.S. Policy Larry Hanauer RAND Corporation, 2014 Library of Congress DS779.47.H+ 2014 \| Dewey Decimal 327.5106 Examines Chinese engagement with African nations, focusing on (1) Chinese and African objectives in the political and economic spheres and how they work to achieve them, (2) African perceptions of Chinese engagement, (3) how China has adjusted its policies to accommodate African views, and (4) whether the United States and China are competing for influence, access, and resources in Africa and how they might cooperate in the region. Expand Description
	Chinese Investment in U.S. Aviation Chad J. R. Ohlandt RAND Corporation, 2017 Library of Congress HD9711.5.U6O35 2017 \| Dewey Decimal 338.4762910973 This report assesses Chinese investment in U.S. aviation from 2005 to 2016. It provides context in China’s demand for aviation products and aviation industrial policies, while assessing technology transfers and impact on U.S. competitiveness. Chinese investment in U.S. aviation over the past decade has primarily involved lower-technology general aviation manufacturers that do not affect U.S. competitiveness. Expand Description
	The U.S.-China Military Scorecard: Forces, Geography, and the Evolving Balance of Power, 1996–2017 Eric Heginbotham RAND Corporation, 2015 Library of Congress UA835.H427 2015 \| Dewey Decimal 355.033551 A RAND study analyzed Chinese and U.S. military capabilities in two scenarios (Taiwan and the Spratly Islands) from 1996 to 2017, finding that trends in most, but not all, areas run strongly against the United States. While U.S. aggregate power remains greater than China’s, distance and geography affect outcomes. China is capable of challenging U.S. military dominance on its immediate periphery—and its reach is likely to grow in the years ahead. Expand Description

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4 books about Morris, Lyle J.

China’s Evolving Nuclear Deterrent

Major Drivers and Issues for the United States

Eric Heginbotham

RAND Corporation, 2017

China’s approach to nuclear deterrence has been broadly consistent since its first test in 1964, but it has recently accelerated nuclear force modernization. China’s strategic environment is likely to grow more complex, and nuclear constituencies are gaining a larger bureaucratic voice. Beijing is unlikely to change official nuclear policies but will probably increase emphasis on nuclear deterrence and may adjust the definition of key concepts.

Chinese Engagement in Africa

Drivers, Reactions, and Implications for U.S. Policy

RAND Corporation, 2014

Examines Chinese engagement with African nations, focusing on (1) Chinese and African objectives in the political and economic spheres and how they work to achieve them, (2) African perceptions of Chinese engagement, (3) how China has adjusted its policies to accommodate African views, and (4) whether the United States and China are competing for influence, access, and resources in Africa and how they might cooperate in the region.

Chinese Investment in U.S. Aviation

Chad J. R. Ohlandt

RAND Corporation, 2017

This report assesses Chinese investment in U.S. aviation from 2005 to 2016. It provides context in China’s demand for aviation products and aviation industrial policies, while assessing technology transfers and impact on U.S. competitiveness. Chinese investment in U.S. aviation over the past decade has primarily involved lower-technology general aviation manufacturers that do not affect U.S. competitiveness.

The U.S.-China Military Scorecard

Forces, Geography, and the Evolving Balance of Power, 1996–2017

Eric Heginbotham

RAND Corporation, 2015

A RAND study analyzed Chinese and U.S. military capabilities in two scenarios (Taiwan and the Spratly Islands) from 1996 to 2017, finding that trends in most, but not all, areas run strongly against the United States. While U.S. aggregate power remains greater than China’s, distance and geography affect outcomes. China is capable of challenging U.S. military dominance on its immediate periphery—and its reach is likely to grow in the years ahead.