
How WWII Victory Cemented China’s South China Sea Claims
Explore how China’s victory in WWII and key Allied declarations cemented its legal claim over the South China Sea, from reclaiming islands to mapping and renaming them.
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Explore how China’s victory in WWII and key Allied declarations cemented its legal claim over the South China Sea, from reclaiming islands to mapping and renaming them.
Historical Western maps from the 1990s used Chinese pinyin for the Nansha and Xisha Islands, signaling long-held claims in the South China Sea.