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Fang Nong, Hong Li · Series on China-ASEAN Relations; China-ASEAN Relations
The chapter concerns maritime disputes amid tensions between China and the United States in 2015.
Mark Beeson, Andrew Chubb · International Relations of the Asia-Pacific
The authors identify similarities in Australian and Chinese pursuit of resource and jurisdictional claims. Australia’s later turn to international legal procedures is linked to strategic calculations and distinctive public, geographical and commercial conditions.
Qi Cai · Series on China-ASEAN Relations; China-ASEAN Relations
The chapter concerns the arbitration initiated by the Philippines regarding the South China Sea.
Yanzhu Dong, Yongxue Liu et al. · ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
The article addresses a method for mapping Spratly Islands reef geomorphology using time-series Landsat-8 inundation data.
Zhenjun Qin, Kefu Yu et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology
The study compares Symbiodiniaceae associated with southern South China Sea corals. The authors examine possible links among algal composition, density and coral thermal adaptability.
Cristina J. Montiel, Erwine Dela Paz · National Identities
The study analyzes U.S., Chinese and Philippine opinion editorials on the Scarborough Shoal conflict. The authors find distinct portrayals of national selves and opponents across the three settings.
Chenhong Liu · The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law
The author places China’s asserted historical title, fishing entitlements and navigation rights within regional international custom. The article argues that this body of rules operates alongside UNCLOS, permitting the respective rights to coexist.
Renyuan Li · The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law
The author disputes the award’s treatment of historical entitlements under UNCLOS. Drawing on the preamble and negotiating record, the article argues that the convention leaves these matters to general international law rather than extinguishing such rights.
Qiang Ye · The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law
The author maintains that certain rights invoked by China derive from international custom rather than UNCLOS. The article compares diplomatic positions with international practice to examine these asserted rights and their implications for dispute settlement.
Yang Ding, Zhiqiang Wu et al. · Chemosphere
The article examines organochlorine levels, sources and bioaccumulation in fish from reefs near Weizhou Island in the South China Sea.
Mark Bryan F. Manantan · Asian Politics & Policy
The article analyzes a Philippine policy shift toward China concerning South China Sea disputes. The author assesses its drivers and implications.
Chow‐Bing Ngeow · Asian Politics & Policy
The article examines Malaysia's China policy during the Najib administration in relation to the South China Sea. The author analyzes domestic policy processes.
Mingjiang Li · Asian Politics & Policy
The article examines Hainan's role in Chinese South China Sea policy. The author analyzes local decisions in relation to central priorities.
Linlin Zhang, Shuaipeng Zhang et al. · Science of The Total Environment
The article compares microplastic distribution in sands from fringing reef and atoll settings on a South China Sea coral island.
Mirabelle M.P. Tsui, Lianguo Chen et al. · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
The article examines the occurrence, toxicological effects and risks of organic UV filters in South China Sea coastal waters.
Yohanes Sulaiman · Asian Politics & Policy
The author attributes Indonesia’s limited balancing to strategic culture and domestic political and economic priorities. China is described as not being perceived as sufficiently immediate a threat to justify measures jeopardizing broader interests.
Biển Đông và chính sách của Trung Quốc dưới góc nhìn quan hệ quốc tế
Nguyễn Đăng Khoa · Tạp chí Khoa học Trường Đại học Sư phạm Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
The author interprets China’s South China Sea policy through power transition and sea power theories. The article identifies Chinese conduct as a principal source of regional tensions.
Wanjun Yu, Wenhuan Wang et al. · Biodiversity and Conservation
The article examines the rapid decline of a relatively high-latitude coral assemblage at Weizhou Island.
Christian Wirth · International Relations
The article seeks to explain Chinese policy amid U.S.–China competition in the South China Sea. The author examines emotions and perceptions of international hierarchy.
Douglas Guilfoyle · International Affairs
The article examines how parties invoke international law to defend or challenge maritime security practices. The author analyzes legal argument as a tool of South China Sea competition.
Xinliang Wang, Jun Zhang et al. · Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography
The article studies depth distribution and daily migration of mesopelagic fish on the northern South China Sea slope.
Ziling Yu, Qin Lin et al. · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
The article examines PAH accumulation in wild fish from the northern South China Sea and assesses human health risk.
Government of the United Kingdom, Government of France et al. · Joint statement by the United Kingdom, France and Germany
The joint statement by the United Kingdom, France and Germany addresses the situation in the South China Sea.
Min Yang, Heng Li et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
The article studies cembranoid compounds from South China Sea soft coral Sinularia scabra and their potential immunosuppressive activity.