South China Sea dispute : why China takes pragmatic stance

The recent ASEAN-China agreement on a set of guidelines to implement their 2002 declaration for a code of conduct in the South China Sea promises to narrow their disputes over territorial sovereignty. Why did China agree to the guidelines a decade after the declaration was adopted?

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yang, Fang
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94231
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7938
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spelling ntu-10356/942312020-11-01T07:46:55Z South China Sea dispute : why China takes pragmatic stance Yang, Fang S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science The recent ASEAN-China agreement on a set of guidelines to implement their 2002 declaration for a code of conduct in the South China Sea promises to narrow their disputes over territorial sovereignty. Why did China agree to the guidelines a decade after the declaration was adopted? 2012-05-15T06:17:59Z 2019-12-06T18:52:54Z 2012-05-15T06:17:59Z 2019-12-06T18:52:54Z 2011 2011 Commentary Yang, F. (2011). South China Sea dispute : why China takes pragmatic stance. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 116). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94231 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/7938 en RSIS commentaries ; 116-11 2 p. application/pdf
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