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How China uses fishing boats for military power | DW News
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/27Ever wondered how China uses its massive fishing fleet for military purposes? This video dives deep into 'grey zone tactics' and 'swarm tactics' used by China's maritime militia, offering a fascinating look at maritime security in the East China Sea. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain a deeper understanding of complex geopolitical issues!
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- Having an effect on an issue; related or current
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
- Branch of military dealing with command
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- Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- A turning point in a disease.
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- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Size, level, or amount when compared
- Small hard plates that cover the body of fish
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- To change the size of but keep the proportions
- To climb something large (e.g. a mountain)
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