04963. CRITICAL ISSUES AFFECTING U. S. SECURITY AND COMMUNIST CHINA. A comprehensive report on American security with regard to Red China. The study looks at the background of Chinese Communist ideology, the impact of the Sino-Soviet split on American Security, and the military capabilities of the Chinese in a strategic war. Includes a discussion of Chinese military doctrine, which is seen as basically defensive. A thoroughly researched study. 21 pages, 18 footnotes, 12 bibliographic sources.