China's Defense White Paper Explained

China's Defense White Paper is a document published by China mostly every two years that outlines its National Defense Strategy.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

List

List of White Paper's on China's National Defense^[5] !Sr No!Year!Date Published!Title!Notes

1	2019	July	China's National Defense in the New Era
2	2014	26 May 2015	China's Military Strategy	Elaborates military struggle, local wars, informatized wars
3	2012	16 April 2013	Diversified Employment of China's Armed Forces	Publishes PLA designations and sizes
4	2010	31 March	China's National Defense in 2010	Modernization of military legal system; creation of military security mechanism for Taiwan straits
5	2008	20 January	China's National Defense in 2008	Reveals China's defense expenditure for the first time
6	2006	December	China's National Defense in 2006	First comprehensive analysis of defense environment
7	2004	27 December	China's National Defense in 2004	Discusses the revolution in military affairs
8	2002	9 December	China's National Defense in 2002	Five national interests
9	2000	October	China's National Defense in 2000	Taiwan discussed for the first time
10	1998	July	China's National Defense in 1998
11	1995	November	China: Arms Control and Disarmament

External links

• White Papers. Ministry of National Defense. The People's Republic of China.

Notes and References

1. Web site: China Defense White Papers—1995-2019. 2020-10-03. Andrew S. Erickson.
2. Maj Gen PK Mallick (August 2019). China’s Defence White Paper – An Analysis. Vivekananda International Foundation.
3. Web site: Cordesman. Anthony H.. 24 July 2019. China's New 2019 Defense White Paper. 2020-10-03. Center for Strategic and International Studies. en.
4. Prashant Kumar Singh (March 2016). Changing Contexts of Chinese Military Strategy and Doctrine. MP-Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi. Monograph Series.
5. Kanchana Ramanujam (September 2019). China’s Defence White Paper, 2019. Centre for Land Warfare Studies. Issue Brief No 192.