Artículos de revistas
The South China Sea: A history of disputes
Mar do Sul da China: Um histórico de disputas
Fecha
2019-01-01Registro en:
Revista de Historia Regional, v. 24, n. 2, p. 303-324, 2019.
1414-0055
10.5212/REV.HIST.REG.V.24I2.0004
2-s2.0-85084055648
Autor
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
Universidade de Massachusetts
Institución
Resumen
The South China Sea is disputed by several surrounding Nations. Disputes over the region are long-standing, however, they have intensified over the last few decades due to the strategic importance of the region related to its significance as a trade route and its oil and gas reserves. The article presents the geostrategic importance of the South China Sea and the history of disputes in the area.