Energy and Geopolitics in the South China Sea: Implications for ASEAN and Its Dialogue Partners

by Asean Studies Center and Asean Studies Centre

China has long claimed the ownership of a network of widely-scattered islands and their surrounding waters and resources in the South China Sea. These claims overlap in a substantial way with those of at least three ASEAN countries: Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia. To this day, the South China Sea has remained one of the region's most dangerous 'flashpoints'. Despite regional efforts to calm the situation, the complicated nature of the issue...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9814279234
• ISBN13: 9789814279239
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"