Singapore 2018: Simmering tensions in South China Sea
Singapore 2018: Simmering tensions in South China Sea
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publié le 02 février 2018 à 16:43

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Singapore 2018: Simmering tensions in South China Sea

As Singapore Airshow 2018 gets under way, we look at the situation in the South China Sea, where conflicting territorial claims have long been a source of tension, particularly between China and its neighbours, who view Chinese expansionism as a thre

For several years now, China and its neighbours have been pursuing competing territorial claims with respect to islands and reefs in the South China Sea. The territories under dispute represent a total of 3,500,000km2. All the countries involved — China and Vietnam in particular — are seeking

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02/02/2018 16:43
116 mots

Singapore 2018: Simmering tensions in South China Sea

As Singapore Airshow 2018 gets under way, we look at the situation in the South China Sea, where conflicting territorial claims have long been a source of tension, particularly between China and its neighbours, who view Chinese expansionism as a thre

Singapore 2018: Simmering tensions in South China Sea
Singapore 2018: Simmering tensions in South China Sea

For several years now, China and its neighbours have been pursuing competing territorial claims with respect to islands and reefs in the South China Sea. The territories under dispute represent a total of 3,500,000km2. All the countries involved — China and Vietnam in particular — are seeking to extend their zones of influence to include new territories.

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