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  1. 2024Oct 2024

    Subsurface Marine Heatwaves in the South China Sea

    Yulong Yao, Chunzai Wang · Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

    The study uses ocean reanalysis to examine heatwaves with depth. The authors find stronger subsurface intensities and investigate connections to El Niño, monsoon winds, upwelling and eddy-driven heat transport.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in United States · Academic

  2. 202426 Sep 2024

    Challenges for Vietnam in protecting South China Sea sovereignty and interests

    Bách Hiếu Trần, Cường Nguyễn Anh et al. · Cogent Social Sciences

    The study identifies five challenges: Chinese pressure, stalled COC talks, major-power involvement, anti-China sentiment and governance limitations. The authors then propose measures for Vietnam to protect its sovereignty and interests proactively.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in United Kingdom · AcademicOpen access

  3. 202425 Sep 2024

    An Analytical Study of the Feasibility of Estimating Plastic Waste Released Directly into the Marine Environment by Socioeconomic Activities in the South China Sea

    Nghiên cứu phân tích khả năng ước tính lượng rác thải nhựa phát tán trực tiếp ra môi trường biển từ các hoạt động kinh tế - xã hội trên biển Đông

    Đỗ Thị Phương Thảo, Nguyễn Gia Trọng et al. · Tạp chí Khoa học Đo đạc và Bản đồ

    The study groups plastic sources by maritime activity to propose estimation methods. The authors find that areas with heavier vessel traffic and economic activity tend to contain more floating plastic and debris.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Vietnam · State-affiliated

  4. 202412 Sep 2024

    Energy Security and China's Foreign Policy toward the South China Sea: A Malaysian Historical Perspective

    Keselamatan Tenaga dan Dasar Luar China terhadap Laut China Selatan: Perspektif Sejarah Malaysia

    Aini Raudhah Roslam · Applied History Journal of Merong Mahawangsa

    The article examines systemic and domestic influences on China's South China Sea policy from a Malaysian historical perspective. The author identifies energy security as a particular driver.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Malaysia · AcademicOpen access

  5. 20246 Sep 2024

    Carbon budgets of coral reef ecosystems in the South China Sea

    Hongqiang Yan, Qi Shi et al. · Frontiers in Marine Science

    The review estimates reef carbon storage and air–sea CO2 exchange. The authors describe these reefs as both atmospheric emitters and substantial carbon repositories, while emphasizing uncertainty in the estimates.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Switzerland · AcademicOpen access

  6. 20247 Aug 2024

    Simulation of typhoon-induced hydrodynamic conditions in the Hai Phong coastal area: a case study of Son Tinh typhoon 2012 and 2018

    Le Thi Thanh Hue, Vu Duy Vinh et al. · Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology

    The researchers use Delft3D and observations to model the 2012 and 2018 Son Tinh storms near Hai Phong. Their results indicate higher water levels, stronger currents, and larger waves during storms, with narrow estuaries experiencing greater effects.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Vietnam · State-affiliatedOpen access

  7. 20247 Aug 2024

    Biodiversity of coral reefs and associated seagrass beds in Quy Nhon Bay, Binh Dinh Province

    Nguyen Van Long, Thai Minh Quang et al. · Vietnam Journal of Marine Science and Technology

    The researchers combine imagery, local knowledge, and 2016–2017 surveys to characterize Quy Nhon Bay habitats. They record 720 species, including 92 facing varying degrees of conservation risk, and describe biodiversity differences among surveyed sites.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Vietnam · State-affiliatedOpen access

  8. 202425 Jul 2024

    Joint Communiqué of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

    Association of Southeast Asian Nations · ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

    The communiqué reports the outcomes of the 57th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, held in Vientiane on 25 July 2024, including a section on the situation in the South China Sea.

    Official documentIntergovernmental/international · IntergovernmentalOpen access

  9. 202411 Jul 2024

    China’s Marine Ecological Environment Protection

    中国的海洋生态环境保护

    中华人民共和国国务院新闻办公室 (State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of China) · 国务院新闻办公室白皮书 (State Council Information Office White Paper)

    The document concerns China’s protection of marine ecosystems and the marine environment.

    Official documentPublished in China · GovernmentOpen access

  10. 20247 Jul 2024

    The South China Sea Dispute and Regional Response

    Md Rubel Mia, Jill L. Tao et al. · Quest Journal of Management and Social Sciences

    The article examines artificial island construction in the Spratly Islands and regional responses. The authors place these developments within East and Southeast Asian stability concerns.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Nepal · Academic

  11. 20244 Jul 2024

    Sovereignty Monuments and Historically Significant Sites on Layang-Layang Island in Malaysia's Semarang Peninjau Group in the South China Sea

    KEBERADAAN MONUMEN KEDAULATAN DAN TAPAK BERNILAI SEJARAH DI PULAU LAYANG LAYANG, DALAM GUGUSAN SEMARANG PENINJAU MALAYSIA DI LAUT CHINA SELATAN

    Baszley Bee Basrah Bee, Amy Azuan Abdullah · Asian Journal of Environment, History and Heritage

    The article addresses sovereignty monuments and historical sites on Layang-Layang Island in the Semarang Peninjau Group.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Malaysia · AcademicOpen access

  12. 202430 Jun 2024

    The problem of sovereignty over the Paracels Islands and the Spratly Islands in the relations between the State of Vietnam and the French Republic (1950-1955)

    Trần Nam Tiến · VNUHCM Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities

    The article examines the State of Vietnam’s administration of the Paracel Islands and dealings with France during 1950–1955. The author distinguishes France’s 1950 administrative transfer there from the unresolved transfer of the Spratly Islands and discusses Vietnamese efforts to assert its claim.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Vietnam · AcademicOpen access

  13. 202428 Jun 2024

    Defense Power Dynamics in Southeast Asia: An Analysis of Submarine Capabilities in Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and Singapore

    Kedinamikan Kuasa Pertahanan di Asia Tenggara: Analisis Terhadap Keupayaan Kapal Selam di Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam dan Singapura

    Abdul Muein Abadi · Jebat: Malaysian Journal of History, Politics & Strategic Studies

    The article compares submarine development in four Southeast Asian states using documentary sources and official statements. It distinguishes deterrence and enforcement motivations from Vietnam’s focus on China, while discussing threat perceptions and risk reduction.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Malaysia · AcademicOpen access

  14. 202427 Jun 2024

    HA 37/2024

    Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the United Nations · Note verbale; United Nations DOALOS/CLCS

    The Malaysian UN mission's note identified as HA 37/2024 appears in the DOALOS/CLCS records.

    Official documentPublished in Malaysia · Government