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South China Sea gas exploration
![Indonesia Approves First Phase of Key Offshore Gas Development Indonesia Approves First Phase of Key Offshore Gas Development](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-03-011936.jpg)
Indonesia Approves First Phase of Key Offshore Gas Development
By Sebastian Strangio
Despite lying within the country's EEZ, the Tuna offshore oil and gas block lies within China's "nine-dash line" South China Sea claim.
![Why the Philippines Needs to Establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund Why the Philippines Needs to Establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-10-12-1.jpg)
Why the Philippines Needs to Establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund
By Mark Manantan, Emerson M. Sanchez and Jayson S. Lamchek
The country needs to ensure that its bounty of offshore wealth benefits the people, not just a privileged elite.
![Will China Scuttle ExxonMobil’s South China Sea Gas Project With Vietnam? Will China Scuttle ExxonMobil’s South China Sea Gas Project With Vietnam?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-saipem_7000.jpg)
Will China Scuttle ExxonMobil’s South China Sea Gas Project With Vietnam?
By Gary Sands
A planned investment in the Blue Whale field could make the U.S. energy giant the next target of Chinese threats.
![China Unveils Major South China Sea Gas Find China Unveils Major South China Sea Gas Find](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/sizes/thumbnail/3125_52438f9e16989.jpg)
China Unveils Major South China Sea Gas Find
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Large yields may further fuel resource extraction efforts in contentious waters.
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