CHINA AND THE REVOLUTION IN MILITARY AFFAIRS

Bates Gill
Lonnie Henley

May 20, 1996

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Dr. Dr. Bates Gill
Lieutenant Colonel Lonny Henley

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Biographical Sketch of the Author

BATES GILL heads the Project on Security and Arms Control in East Asia at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Formerly he held the Fei Yiming Chair in Comparative Politics at the Johns Hopkins University Center for Chinese and American Studies in Nanjing, China. A specialist in East Asian security affairs, Dr. Gill's research and publications focus on China's arms trade, arms production, and arms control activities. His latest book, co-authored with Taeho Kim, is China's Arms Acquisition from Abroad, published by Oxford University Press.

LONNIE HENLEY, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army, is a strategic intelligence officer and China foreign area officer assigned to the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headquarters, Department of the Army. He is a graduate of the United States Military Academy and holds masters' degrees in Chinese language and history from Oxford and Columbia Universities. He has served three tours in Korea and three years as a China analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency.

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