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The China Seas consist of a series of marginal seas in the Western Pacific Ocean, around China. They are the major components signifying the transition from the continent of Asia to the Pacific Ocean. They have been described in terms of their collective vastness and complexity:
2 de jul. de 2024 · China Sea, part of the western Pacific Ocean bordering the Asian mainland on the east-southeast. The China Sea consists of two parts, the South China Sea (Chinese: Nan Hai) and the East China Sea (Chinese: Dong Hai), which connect through the shallow Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and mainland China.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The South China Sea opened around 45 million years ago when the "Dangerous Ground" rifted away from southern China. Extension culminated in seafloor spreading around 30 million years ago, a process that propagated to the southwest resulting in the V-shaped basin we see today.
7 de jul. de 2023 · Overlapping claims in the South China Sea threaten to turn the region into a flashpoint of global concern.
16 de nov. de 2023 · Radiating out from the military bases China constructed by pouring sand on underwater Spratly reefs, such as Mischief and Subi, China’s coast guard roams the South China Sea.
29 de set. de 2023 · The South China Sea is home to hundreds of largely uninhabited islands and coral atolls and diverse wildlife at risk from climate change and marine pollution. Who claims what?
2 de fev. de 2023 · The South China Sea is of great commercial and strategic interest to Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan and Brunei but has been almost entirely claimed by China. There's plenty of fish to be caught, and oil and gas opportunities they are all keen to exploit.
