RAND's China experts have examined a wide range of issues, including the country's military, political, and trade relations, especially with Taiwan and Japan; its environmental, economic, and health policies and prospects; and its international business and intellectual property (copyright) challenges.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff: Tokyo's Leverage Over Pyongyang, in the Asian Wall Street Journal.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff: Roiling the Waters in the Taiwan Strait, in International Herald Tribune.
Report
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on March 16, 2006.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff: We the People (of China)..., in the Wall Street Journal.
Report
Testimony presented to the US-China Economic and Security Review Commission on February 3, 2006.
Report
Based on over 120 in-depth interviews with government officials and scholars in Beijing and New Delhi, the author's research yields some surprising news about the differences between China and India.
Journal Article
The author addresses strategies and prospects for peace on the Korean Peninsula, prospects for arms control and the peace process involving the two Koreas and the U.S., and the future of U.S.-China relations.
Report
Transcript of a 2005 lecture by Harold Brown (Secretary of the Air Force, 1965-1969; Secretary of Defense, 1977-1981) on how globalization, WMD proliferation, Taiwan, and other factors may affect U.S.-China relations over the next two decades.
Research Brief
RAND Project AIR FORCE (PAF) assessed three trends and provided projections of China's potential military expenditures through 2025.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff: Puts & Calls: Concerns Over U.S.-China Trade Deficit Are Overblown in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Report
This report analyzes the individual strengths and weaknesses of China's defense industrial complex. It examines four specific defense-industrial sectors--missiles, aircraft, shipbuilding, and information technology. It argues that China's defense industry
Report
Testimony presented before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on September 15, 2005.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff.
News Release
RAND Study Predicts China's Defense Spending
Is Lower Than Previous Outside Estimates
Report
Testimony presented to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on May 19, 2005.
Report
Projects future growth in Chinese defense expenditures, evaluates the current and likely future capabilities of China’s defense industries, and compares likely future defense expenditure levels with recent expenditures by the United States and the U.S. Air Force.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff.
Report
Investigates strategies and policies for Korea to pursue, particularly in science and technology, in light of a rising China.
Commentary
Published commentary by RAND staff.
Report
The product of a conference jointly sponsored by the RAND Corporation and Centre Asie Ifri, this volume presents transatlantic views of Chinese foreign policy and national security goals. It offers a common path for engaging China as a rising power.