Why the South China Sea Matters to the World?
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The Global Tug-of-War Over the South China Sea
More than just water — the South China Sea is a hotspot for trade, energy & rising geopolitical tensions
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A Maritime Superhighway
One-third of global shipping—worth over $3 trillion annually—passes through the South China Sea
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Rich Energy Reserves
The seabed holds vast untapped reserves of oil and natural gas, intensifying regional competition.
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Strategic Military Zone
Control of the sea means strategic military dominance in the Indo-Pacific region
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Disputed Sovereignty
China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, and Taiwan all stake overlapping claims
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A Test of International Law