The Escalating Sino-Philippine South China Sea Dispute Explained

 The Escalating Sino-Philippine South China Sea Dispute Explained



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Tensions are rising in the South China sea as Filipino soldiers clash with the Chinese Coast Guard in disputed territorial waters. So in this video, we’ll explain the history of the region, why things have escalated and why this is bad news for stability.

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1 – https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13748349
2 – https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Map-from-New-Atlas-of-Chinas-Construction-1936-published-by-Bai-Meichu-James-Shoal-is_fig2_324956433
3 – https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/10/21/aboard-us-aircraft-carrier-combatting-beijings-growing-aggression/
4 – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Wall_of_Sand
5 – https://chinapower.csis.org/much-trade-transits-south-china-sea/
6 – https://www.belfercenter.org/publication/freedom-navigation-south-china-sea-practical-guide
7 – https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/23/philippines-wont-be-intimated-but-wont-start-war-amid-row-with-china
8 – https://www.ft.com/content/2d5751da-9588-406a-b5db-39b7911a429d
9 – https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-25/how-china-sea-clash-caused-philippine-sailor-to-lose-his-finger
10 – https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-25/xi-urges-china-to-combat-rivals-tech-dominance-amid-chip-battle
11 – https://www.ft.com/content/249b7e34-9e4e-4017-9ce5-0cfcc6c4626e
12 – https://stratnewsglobal.com/world-news/philippines-talks-with-china-on-south-china-sea-dispute/
13 – https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker/conflict/territorial-disputes-south-china-sea

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