Pekingology China’s New Navy
Oct 12, 2023
Xiaobing Li, professor of history and Don Betz Endowed Chair in International Studies at the University of Central Oklahoma, joins the podcast to discuss his new book 'China’s New Navy'. They explore the origins and development of the PLA Navy, China's naval plan, Beijing's strategies towards Taiwan, and the PLA's level of confidence in combat.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Exploring the Origins and Development of the PLA Navy
03:37 • 19min
China's Naval Plan: From Jiang Zemin to Liu Rachi
22:39 • 8min
Assessing Beijing's Strategies and Scenarios in Relation to Taiwan
30:33 • 3min
Confidence of the PLA in Combat and Avoiding American Intervention
33:26 • 3min