China’s Militarisation of the South China Sea: Creating a Strategic Strait?

China continues to up the ante in the South China Sea (SCS), by moving more military and paramilitary forces into the area. The apparent objective is to turn the SCS into a Chinese-controlled waterway and strategic chokepoint.

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Main Author: Bitzinger, Richard A.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-833922020-11-01T07:39:01Z China’s Militarisation of the South China Sea: Creating a Strategic Strait? Bitzinger, Richard A. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Conflict and Stability East Asia and Asia Pacific China continues to up the ante in the South China Sea (SCS), by moving more military and paramilitary forces into the area. The apparent objective is to turn the SCS into a Chinese-controlled waterway and strategic chokepoint. 2016-09-01T08:39:35Z 2019-12-06T15:21:27Z 2016-09-01T08:39:35Z 2019-12-06T15:21:27Z 2016 Commentary Bitzinger, R. A. (2016). China’s Militarisation of the South China Sea: Creating a Strategic Strait? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 221). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83392 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/41411 en RSIS Commentaries, 221-16 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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East Asia and Asia Pacific
Bitzinger, Richard A.
China’s Militarisation of the South China Sea: Creating a Strategic Strait?
description China continues to up the ante in the South China Sea (SCS), by moving more military and paramilitary forces into the area. The apparent objective is to turn the SCS into a Chinese-controlled waterway and strategic chokepoint.
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title_short China’s Militarisation of the South China Sea: Creating a Strategic Strait?
title_full China’s Militarisation of the South China Sea: Creating a Strategic Strait?
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