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Description
Chinese military diplomacy serves both strategic and operational goals. The main strategic goals are supporting Chinese foreign policy and shaping the strategic environment; operational goals include supporting People’s Liberation Army (PLA) modernization and collecting intelligence on foreign militaries.
Document Type
Occasional Paper
Region(s)
China, Asia and the Pacific
Topic(s)
Chinese Military
Publication Date
6-2025
Publication
China Strategic Perspectives
Publisher
National Defense University Press
City
Washington, D.C.
Keywords
China
Recommended Citation
Saunders, Phillip C. and Ha, Melodie, "Chinese Military Diplomacy" (2025). China Strategic Perspectives. 19.
https://digitalcommons.ndu.edu/china-strategic-perspectives/19