
The China-Philippines Standoff, With Derek Grossman
The President’s Inbox
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Economic Interests and Strategic Implications of China's Claims in the South China Sea
This chapter explores China's aggressive fishing claims in the South China Sea, linking them to broader economic interests such as oil, gas, and deep-sea mining. It also addresses the ecological consequences of overfishing and highlights the strategic military posture China is taking to assert dominance in the region.
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