Red star over the pacific chinas rise and the challenge to us maritime strategy amazonde yoshihara toshi holmes james r fremdsprachige bucher. Red star over the pacific chinas rise and the challenge to us maritime strategy toshi yoshihara james r holmes combining a close knowledge of asia and an ability to tap chinese language sources with naval combat experience and expertise in sea power theory the authors assess how the rise of chinese sea power will affect us maritime strategy in asia. Get this from a library red star over the pacific chinas rise and the challenge to us maritime strategy toshi yoshihara james r holmes combining a close knowledge of asia and an ability to tap chinese language sources with naval combat experience and expertise in sea power theory the authors assess how the rise of chinese sea power . The book by toshi yoshihara and james r holmes is not an easy book to read in part because it leverages original chinese source material and using such material means that not only does one need to translate from a different language but from a different culture to explain how the chinese are shaping their approach to seapower i did this with regard to the soviet union in the 1970s and . And all of this is shaped by geography red star over the pacific second edition chinas rise and the challenge to us maritime strategy toshi yoshihara james r holmes naval institute press december 2018 yoshihara and holmes show that chinas economic destiny is now inextricably tied to the seas