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What makes the South China sea so contentious?
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gotony5614.me97 posted on 2016/07/13Ever wondered why the South China Sea is such a hot topic? This video dives deep into the territorial disputes, explaining key terms like 'Exclusive Economic Zone' and highlighting why this region is crucial for global trade and energy. You'll boost your vocabulary with advanced terms related to geopolitics and international relations!
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south china sea
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- Proper Noun
- A marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean, bounded to the north by the coasts of South China, to the west by the Indochinese Peninsula, to the east by the islands of Taiwan and northwestern Philippines, and to the south by Borneo, eastern Sumatra, and t
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- A country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific, an archipelago consisting of some 7,000 islands.
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- Moving in one side and out of the other side of (an opening, channel, or location).
- By means of; as a result of.
- Adverb
- By means of a connection or intermediary.
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