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...missiles first, not only if "separatists" split the country but also if "foreign powers use military means to interfere in China's domestic affairs"?or even when "our vital strategic targets, such as nuclear power stations, hydroelectric dams or major cities are seriously threatened by an enemy's high-tech weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's New Game | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...This act of digital sabotage offered an intriguing glimpse of things to come. China is increasingly embracing such high-tech tactics as a way of destabilizing potential enemies, including the U.S. In the past three years, the People's Liberation Army has moved quickly to implement a new military strategy that relies heavily on this kind of technological know-how. In the future it even wants to add such high-tech gizmos as laser beams to zap U.S. satellites that monitor battlefields, bombs emitting electromagnetic pulses that blind missile guidance systems, and computer attacks that could put U.S. command networks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's New Game | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...Terror: Jemaah Islamiya Lives China: P.L.A. Goes High-tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's New Game | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...That's where all the newfangled gadgetry comes in. A burst of buying in the past three years has given China a high-tech capability it never had before. China has added quiet-running submarines to its already extensive underwater fleet, as well as powerful anti-ship missiles and top-gun fighter jets, mostly supplied by Russia. In so doing, China is creating pockets of military excellence to address "real-world scenarios like coercing Taiwan back to negotiations or deterring U.S. action," says Thomas Christensen, a military expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Taiwan has nervously taken notice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's New Game | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...Terror: Jemaah Islamiya Lives China: P.L.A. Goes High-tech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star Is Reborn | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

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