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This article examines the foundational maritime thoughts of China's past leaders, illustrating a continuous strategic evolution that progressively expanded the navy's sphere of operations from "coastal defense" toward "near-seas defense"

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2026

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China Maritime Studies Institute, U.S Naval War College

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Newport, Rhode Island

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Strategic inheritance, Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, Jiang Zemin, coastal defense

CMSI Archive Translation: A Study of Maritime Strategic Thoughts of Mao Zedong, Deng Xiaoping, and Jiang Zemin

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