The South China Sea: A Crucible of Regional Cooperation or Conflict-Making Sovereignty Claims?, by C. J. Jenner and Tran Truong Thuy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. v+370 pp. A$180.00 (cloth).We present and discuss measurements of the gas-phase metallicity gradient in ...
“If China and the Philippines can reach an agreement on the exploration and development of oil and gas resources in the South China Sea, it will be a breakthrough in economic cooperation in the region and will largely promote the safety of the Asia-Pacific,” Gu said. Growth prospects The...
However, whatever the content, its legal and effective value is void because China has adhered itself to the reserve clause of the Montego Bay Convention, theUnited NationsConvention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), Rios said. He explained that according to articles 297 and 298, China could ...
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In fact, last year in the wake of the unfavourable South China Sea arbitration result, when the government made clear that it did not want street protests or KFC boycotts, Lei worked todiscreditthis type of nationalist action as anti-China false-flag troublemaking. ...
Even before the outbreak of the Korean War (1950–53), there had been a serious conflict between Rhee and the opposition-dominated National Assembly that had elected him in 1948. The dispute involved a constitutional amendment bill that the opposition introduced in an attempt to oust Rhee by ...
[with Vietnam].China should, at the appropriate time, adjust its strategic focus, and conduct far-sighted and realistic research on the South China Sea. Make every kind of war preparation in the South China Sea area, especially for war-fighting 作战 against Vietnam. As soon as conflict ...
This too may be explained by the commercial imperative to play up the conflict and create a dramatic crisis narrative of China being encroached upon from all sides. But putting such menacing words into other countries’ mouths like this seems very irresponsible for aPeople’s Daily-owned, Beijin...
many of whom were already up in arms over fears that the south would be furthermarginalizedby the northern-based government; those fears led to a lengthy civil war (1955–72). TheAddis Ababa Agreement of 1972ended the conflict only temporarily, and in the next decade widespread fighting resume...
"That is not the case here. Furthermore, any unilateral resort to arbitration would conflict with the Declaration on the Conduct of the Parties in the South China Sea (DOC)." The DOC signed by China and the countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in 2002 seeks to promote ...