In Their Own Words: On Maritime Strategic Access

The “In Their Own Words” series is dedicated to translations of Chinese documents in order to help non-Mandarin speaking audiences access and understand Chinese thinking. CASI would like to thank all of those involved in this effort. In the “In Their Own Words” series, CASI and its collaborators aim

ITOW: Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to Taiwan

BEIJING, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Some Facts About Pelosi's Visit to TaiwanIntroductionSpeaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi made a provocative visit to China's Taiwan region recently in disregard of the Chinese side's stern warnings. The visit seriously infringes on China's sovereignty

ITOW: Unswervingly Become the Mainstay of Building a Powerful Aerospace Power

The “In Their Own Words” series is dedicated to translations of Chinese documents in order to help non-Mandarin speaking audiences access and understand Chinese thinking. CASI would like to thank all of those involved in this effort.In the “In Their Own Words” series, CASI and its collaborators aim

ITOW: Possible Outcomes of the Russo-Ukrainian War and China’s Choice 

Possible Outcomes of the Russo-Ukrainian War and China’s Choice by US-China Perception MonitorWritten on March 5, 2022. Translated by Jiaqi Liu on March 12, 2022.     Update on March 13, 2022: The following article was submitted by the author to the Chinese-language

ITOW: China's Diplomacy in 2021

In Their Own Words- Services and Arms Application in Joint Operations

Service and Arms Application in Joint Operations is one of the special series of reference texts written under the PLA Joint Operations Command Talent Cultivation Project of the former Shenyang Military Area Command. It discusses the roles and methods of all Services in integrated joint operations

ITOW: PLA Terms and Concepts: Training, Exercises, & Education

One of the most difficult aspects of any study on the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is deciding on the best method to translate key PLA terms and concepts so that they make sense in a U.S. military context. Unfortunately, most Chinese military dictionaries and encyclopedias provide only a direct