New map, new law of the sea, new world order: What is China trying to do?

By Yen Makabenta

Sep 07, 2023 12:08 am

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BY issuing its new standard '10-dash line' map, China has paradoxically galvanized international opposition and rejection of its massive territorial claims in the South and East China Seas. Its neighbors in Southeast Asia and East Asia have been roused into action. Japan is itching to rearm. Japan and South Korea have moved closer to each other.

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