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Beijing Marks Out Claims In South China Sea By Naming Geographical Features
Intellasia.net

22 April 2020

China has given names to 80 geographical features in the disputed South China Sea in the latest move to assert its territorial claims in the face of increasing opposition from Vietnam. Collin Koh, a research fellow at NTU’s RSIS, said China’s latest moves would only deepen the lack of trust among ASEAN countries, which are currently negotiating a code of conduct for the area with China.

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