[학술논문] China’s Military Rise and Its Implications for Regional and Peninsular Security
...important to note the continued relevance of the Korean Peninsula and the West Sea (Yellow Sea) to China’s security. The PLA’s force modernization should be subject to a regular and objective review, and the ROK planners must also continue a wide array of diplomatic and military measures including a hedging strategy, alliance politics, “limited defense sufficiency,” and domestic consensus- building.
[학술논문] China’s Anti-Access Strategy and Regional Contingencies: Implications for East Asian and Korean Security
...what it defines as “sovereignty and territorial issues” as well as its newest “core interest.”• For Korean security it is imperative to take into account the geostrategic and historical factors. On top of the existing military threats from North Korea, the ROK should be able to employ a) a hedging strategy, b) “limited defense sufficiency”strategy, and c) rock-solid relations with the United States.