December 30, 2015

"China's recent moves to defend its sovereign territories in the South China Sea make sense, a U.S. scholar has noted.

China has described the issue in the Nansha Islands as a 'core interest' because it involves sovereign territory, and it 'is only a statement of the obvious,' said Greg Austin, a professorial fellow with the EastWest Institute in New York."

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