New tension in the South China Sea : whose sovereignty over paracels?

China’s positioning of a state-owned oil rig in waters near the disputed Paracel Island has led to increased tensions between China and Vietnam. While this has been seen as another demonstration of Chinese assertiveness, a closer look may tell a different story.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sam, Bateman
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102799
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19972
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spelling ntu-10356/1027992020-11-01T07:13:40Z New tension in the South China Sea : whose sovereignty over paracels? Sam, Bateman S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science::International relations China’s positioning of a state-owned oil rig in waters near the disputed Paracel Island has led to increased tensions between China and Vietnam. While this has been seen as another demonstration of Chinese assertiveness, a closer look may tell a different story. 2014-06-30T04:00:12Z 2019-12-06T21:00:24Z 2014-06-30T04:00:12Z 2019-12-06T21:00:24Z 2014 2014 Commentary Sam, B. (2014). New tension in the South China Sea : whose sovereignty over paracels? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 088). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/102799 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/19972 en RSIS commentaries, 088-14 Nanyang Technological University 2 p. application/pdf
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title_fullStr New tension in the South China Sea : whose sovereignty over paracels?
title_full_unstemmed New tension in the South China Sea : whose sovereignty over paracels?
title_short New tension in the South China Sea : whose sovereignty over paracels?
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