The spratlys and other South China Sea Islands disputes
Document Type
Journal article
Source Publication
Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies
Publication Date
Spring 1-1-1999
Volume
24
Issue
1
First Page
17
Last Page
36
Keywords
China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, Spratly islands, Paracel, Pratas, Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea, international disputes, oil reserves
Abstract
The potential large scale suboceanic oil deposits has made the Spratlys and other South China Sea uninhabited islands the subject of conflicting territorial claims by China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and the Philippines.
Print ISSN
0278839X
Publisher Statement
Copyright © 1999 Council for Social and Economic Studies, Inc.
Language
English
Recommended Citation
Chung, C.-p. (1999). The spratlys and other South China Sea Islands disputes. Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies, 24(1), 17-36.