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Author:
Cliff, Roger
Title:
Ready for takeoff : China's advancing aerospace industry / Roger Cliff, Chad J. R. Ohlandt, David Yang.
Publisher:
Rand Corporation,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xx, 142 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Aerospace industries--China.
Aerospace industries--Government policy--China.
Artificial satellites--China.
Artificial satellites--Government policy--China.
United States--Foreign economic relations--China .
China--Foreign economic relations--United States.
Other Authors:
Ohlandt, Chad J. R.
Yang, David
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
Rand Corporation. National Security Research Division
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-142). "MG-110-UCESRC"--P. [4] of cover.
Contents:
Preface -- Figures -- Tables -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Methodology -- Structure of the Report -- Chapter Two. China's Commercial Aircraft Market -- Current Conditions -- Projections of China's Future Commercial Passenger Aircraft Market -- Factors Other Than GDP Growth -- Domestic Versus International Traffic -- Chapter Three. China's Current Commercial Aircraft Production -- Commercial Passenger Aircraft -- Domestic Designs -- Foreign Designs -- Helicopters -- Fixed-Wing General Aviation Aircraft -- Chapter Four. The Role of Foreign Firms in the Development of China's Commercial Aviation Manufacturing Industry -- Chinese Government Policies Toward Foreign Aviation Manufacturing Companies -- Joint Ventures and Cooperative R&D Activities -- U.S. Companies -- Non-U.S. Companies -- Extent to Which China-Based Production Supplies U.S. Aerospace Firms -- U.S. Companies -- Non-U.S. Companies -- Other Sources of Western Aerospace Technology -- Chapter Five. China's Space Capabilities -- Launch Vehicles -- Satellites -- Communications Satellites -- Weather Satellites -- Civilian Earth-Observation Satellites -- Military Imagery Reconnaissance Satellites -- Position, Navigation, and Timing Satellites -- Other Satellites -- Assessment -- Chapter Six. Conclusions -- The Rate at Which China's Aerospace Sector Has Developed -- Future Developments --- Potential to Contribute to China's Military Capabilities -- Implications for U.S. Security Interests -- Bibliography.
ISBN:
9780833051806
0833051806
OCLC:
(OCoLC)704340510
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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