July 27, 2020
Nothing Without Its Navy: China's Ambitions Are Taking To The High Seas
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is the most visible, and possibly the most consequential, manifestation of China’s emergence as a great power.
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Here's What You Need To Remember: For newly emerging powers, navies do not ensure security. But aspirations to global power seem to require a great navy.
The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is the most visible, and possibly the most consequential, manifestation of China’s emergence as a great power. In three decades, China has turned a large, but relatively minor regional force into a fleet of global consequence.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/reboot/nothing-without-its-navy-chinas-ambitions-are-taking-high-seas-165480
