description: a demarcation used by China to claim territories in the South China Sea
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by Rana Mitter
China’s postwar circumstances: the Nationalists’ drawing up of a line of control in the South China Sea in 1946–1947, sometimes known as the “nine-dash” line because of its original representation as a series of dashes on the map. Discussions about the South China Sea are not generally connected to
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, 86 Song Shiqi, 125 Song Zhixin, 204, 205, 206, 209; 1942: The Great Henan Famine, 204 Soong, T. V. (Song Ziwen), 40 South China Sea: “nine-dash” line in, 233; territorial dispute, 232–35 Southeast Asia Treaty Organization, 61 South Korea: anti-Japanese sentiments in, 59, 239; relations with China, 214, 239
by Satyajit Das · 9 Feb 2016 · 327pp · 90,542 words
seen by some as the start of a new cold war. Feted as an economic superpower, China increasingly seeks commensurate political influence. Relying on the nine-dash line, a U-shaped series of markings on a map published in the then Republic of China on December 1, 1947, it is in dispute
by Stephen D. King · 22 May 2017 · 354pp · 92,470 words
for China to claim historic rights to resources, in excess of the rights provided for by the Convention, within the sea areas falling within the “nine-dash line” ’.13 It went on to say that China had ‘breached its obligations under the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea
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– was Duterte’s decision to label Barack Obama the ‘son of a whore’, an accusation Duterte later stated ‘wasn’t personal’. Heading north along the nine-dash line, both China and Vietnam claim the Paracel Islands. China and the Philippines are in dispute over the Scarborough Shoal, largely because of its plentiful
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Working Paper 16-2, Washington, DC, January 2016. 12.The US offers Trade Adjustment Assistance, but the jury is out regarding its effectiveness. 13.The nine-dash line was originally an eleven-dash line that first appeared on Taiwanese maps in 1947. The People’s Republic of China thereafter adopted a similar
by Nouriel Roubini · 17 Oct 2022 · 328pp · 96,678 words
, six countries stake overlapping claims to parts of those waters: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Beijing asserts “historical maritime rights” within a “nine-dash line” that encroaches on its neighbors. China did not like a 2016 decision by the Permanent Court of Arbitration that ruled against its claims. A
by George Magnus · 10 Sep 2018 · 371pp · 98,534 words
Diaoyu but which Japan calls the Senkaku. It has also asserted sovereignty over the seas, islands, rocks and reefs that fall inside the so-called Nine-Dash Line in a questionable Chinese map of the South China Sea. China claims historical rights over the entire area bounded by this line, which looks
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by Laura Trethewey · 15 May 2023
sovereign nations. Chinese coast guard ships have rammed and sunk Vietnamese fishing vessels found within China’s so-called nine-dash line,9 which is at the heart of the dispute. China’s nine-dash line swoops south from the coast of mainland China along the coasts of Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, and
by Tim Marshall · 10 Oct 2016 · 306pp · 79,537 words
the East and South China Seas. Between China and the Pacific is the archipelago that Beijing calls the “first island chain.” There is also the “nine-dash line,” more recently turned into ten dashes in 2013 to include Taiwan, which China says marks its territory. This dispute over ownership of more than
by Parag Khanna · 18 Apr 2016 · 497pp · 144,283 words
the “constitution for the seas,” yet historical claims stemming from previous wars and bilateral agreements have trumped respect for its provisions. China’s now infamous “9-dash line” map—most recently issued with ten dashed lines—depicts sovereign claims hanging downward like a tongue along the Vietnamese coast, along Borneo island, and
by Graham Allison · 29 May 2017 · 518pp · 128,324 words
then, it has enlarged its claims, asserting exclusive ownership of the entire South China Sea and redefining the area by redrawing the map with a “nine-dash line” that encompasses 90 percent of the territory. If accepted by others, its neighboring countries have observed that this would create a “South China Lake
by Oona A. Hathaway and Scott J. Shapiro · 11 Sep 2017 · 850pp · 224,533 words
occupation. China’s claim in the South China Sea is the most audacious by far—including a vast area within what it has dubbed the “Nine-Dash Line” and others have called the “Cow’s Tongue Line”—an accurate description of its shape but also of the appetite it represents. Though China
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World, 59 New Zealand, 212 Nietzsche, Friedrich, 223, 256 Nigeria, xiii, 318, 328, 368 Night of the Long Knives, The, 236, 293 Nijhoff, Martin, 95 “Nine-Dash Line,” 359–63, 360 Nine Years’ War, 32, 447n Nishi Amane, xx, 141–50, 159, 417, 483n-84n Nobel Prize for Peace, x, 120, 125
by Daniel Yergin · 14 Sep 2020
by Simon Winchester · 27 Oct 2015 · 535pp · 151,217 words
by Ian Urbina · 19 Aug 2019