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China’s Man-Made Islands are Sinking

Simon Whistler · November 28, 2024 · 21 min video · China & Indo-Pacific

Duration 21:10

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Have you ever heard of the South China Sea? If not, it probably won't require too much imagination to locate on the map, if your first instinct would be to describe it as a sea located south of China, you would be right.

The South China Sea is an area of some major economic and strategic importance, according to a brief by the Energy Information Administration.

The sea is a goldmine of various highly valued resources. It is one of the most densely packed fishing spots in the world, and is also thought to be abundant with hydrocarbons, including natural gas. Despite this, the exact extent of its economic potential, especially in terms of its natural gas reserves, not yet known.

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