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Did Vietnam’s Maritime Militia Really Swarm a China Military Base ?

Did Vietnam’s Maritime Militia Really Swarm a China Military Base ?

By Do Thanh Hai
Though recent allegations raise more questions than they provide answers, they should reinforce the need for greater transparency in the South China Sea.

Which South China Sea Island Holds the Greatest Military Significance?

Which South China Sea Island Holds the Greatest Military Significance?

By Greg Austin
Hainan and China’s unfinished frontier wars.
Why China Will Base an Aircraft Carrier Near the South China Sea

Why China Will Base an Aircraft Carrier Near the South China Sea

By Shannon Tiezzi
The real reasons China is so interested in the South China Sea.

4 Reasons Why China Is No Threat to South China Sea Commerce

4 Reasons Why China Is No Threat to South China Sea Commerce

By Greg Austin
US diplomacy is not served by exaggerating or inventing military threats, such as threats to commercial shipping.

Chinese Air Force Pilots Are Not Going Rogue

Chinese Air Force Pilots Are Not Going Rogue

By Zachary Keck
The U.S. has a dangerous tendency of excusing Chinese aggression by blaming it on rogue PLA members.

Typhoon Rammasun Hits Philippines, China

Typhoon Rammasun Hits Philippines, China

By Shannon Tiezzi
The Category 4 typhoon left over 60 dead and thousands more homeless.

China's New Fishing Regulations: An Act of State Piracy?

China's New Fishing Regulations: An Act of State Piracy?

By Carl Thayer
Hainan provinces new rules about fishing complicate China's relationship with ASEAN.
Hainan's Rules: “Normal and Routine” or “Provocative and Dangerous”?

Hainan's Rules: “Normal and Routine” or “Provocative and Dangerous”?

By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, China's space program, private banks, and bleak prospects for political reform. Friday China links.

Hainan's New Fishing Rules: A Preliminary Analysis

Hainan's New Fishing Rules: A Preliminary Analysis

By Taylor Fravel
New fishing rules reflect a continued desire to affirm China's maritime sovereignty in a manner inconsistent with UNCLOS.

Hainan: Chinese Resort Dreams

Hainan: Chinese Resort Dreams

Hainan, in the South China Sea, is a resort center with international ambitions.

Hainan’s New Maritime Regulations: An Update

Hainan’s New Maritime Regulations: An Update

“China is unlikely to significantly increase efforts to interfere with freedom of navigation…”

Beijing's Goal: A New Normal

Beijing's Goal: A New Normal

By acting as though it exercises jurisdiction over disputed areas, China hopes to create a new status quo.

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