Nine-dash line - Wikipedia
WEBThe nine-dash line, also referred to as the eleven-dash line by Taiwan, is a set of line segments on various maps that accompanied the claims of the People's Republic of China (PRC, "mainland China") and the Republic of China …
South China Sea: Where Did China Get Its Nine-Dash Line? - TIME
WEBJul 19, 2016 · China's territorial claims in the South China Sea are made on the basis of a nine-dash line. What are its origins? Is its claim to the South China Sea fact or fiction?
What is Beijing’s 9-dash line in the South China Sea and what …
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The U-shaped nine-dash line that outlines China’s claims in the South China Sea is a long-standing bone of contention among the other claimants over the vast waterway and has been open to...
What is the South China Sea dispute? - BBC News
WEBJul 7, 2023 · The nine-dash line and other claims. China claims by far the largest portion of territory in an area demarcated by its so-called "nine-dash line". The line comprises nine dashes which...
China’s new national map has set off a wave of protests. Why?
WEBSep 1, 2023 · In it, China clearly shows its so-called nine-dash line, demarcating what it considers its maritime border, claiming almost the entirety of the South China Sea. The current, and other recent iterations of the annual map, include a …
South China Sea: The line on a 70-year-old map that threatens to …
WEBJul 7, 2016 · At the center of China's sweeping if dubious claims to most of the sea is a curious, dashed-line map drawn up in the 1940s. Much now hinges on how it's viewed.
Why does China claim almost the entire South China Sea?
WEBOct 24, 2023 · Beijing claims Second Thomas Shoal and almost the entire sea on the basis of its so-called “nine-dash line”, which it again featured in a new version of its national map earlier this year.
How the “nine-dash line” fuels tensions in the South China Sea
WEBFeb 10, 2023 · China’s assertiveness in enforcing this claim is perhaps the biggest obstacle to calming tensions in the South China Sea. How did this line become so important?
The U.S. and China’s Nine-Dash Line: Ending the Ambiguity - Brookings
WEBFeb 6, 2014 · For the first time, the United States government has come out publicly with an explicit statement that the so-called “nine-dash line,” which the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and Taiwan...
South China Sea Tensions - Council on Foreign Relations
WEBMay 14, 2014 · The "nine-dash line" is a controversial demarcation line used by China for its claim to territories and waters in the South China Sea, most notably over the Scarborough Shoal and...
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