“Chinese Mine Warfare -- A PLA Navy ‘Assassin’s Mace’ Capability” by Andrew S. Erickson, Lyle J. Goldstein, and William S. Murray has been published by the US Naval War College’s China Maritime Studieshttp://www.nwc.navy.mil/cnws/cmsi/documents/CMS3_Mine%20Warfare.pdfMine Warfare is an area of great interest by the PLAN and yet it has been overlooked by many analysts, hopefully this paper will