China's rise has upset the global balance of power, and the first place to feel the strain is Beijing's back yard: the South China Sea. For decades tensions have smoldered in the region, but today the threat of a direct confrontation among superpowers grows ever more likely. Thi…
La mer de Chine méridionale n'offre que de faibles réserves de pétrole et de gaz, et ses terres ne sont rien de plus que des récifs de corail ou des bancs de sable émergés. Pourtant, cela fait des dizaines d'années que la Chine se montre intraitable sur cette région, allant même…
China's rise has upset the global balance of power, and the first place to feel the strain is Beijing's back yard: the South China Sea. For decades tensions have smoldered in the region, but today the threat of a direct confrontation among superpowers grows ever more likely. Thi…
China's rise has upset the global balance of power, and the first place to feel the strain is Beijing's back yard: the South China Sea. For decades tensions have smoldered in the region, but today the threat of a direct confrontation among superpowers grows ever more likely. Thi…
China's rise has upset the global balance of power, and the first place to feel the strain is Beijing's back yard: the South China Sea. For decades tensions have smoldered in the region, but today the threat of a direct confrontation among superpowers grows ever more likely. Thi…
China's rise has upset the global balance of power, and the first place to feel the strain is Beijing's back yard: the South China Sea. For decades tensions have smoldered in the region, but today the threat of a direct confrontation among superpowers grows ever more likely. Thi…
El mar Meridional de China ofrece solo depósitos modestos de petróleo y gas. Las masas territoriales son poco más que arrecifes de coral y bancos de arena expuestos. Aun así, durante décadas, China ha jugado rudo en esta zona; le ha arrebatado islas a Vietnam y ha matado a solda…
"China's current leadership lays claim to a 5,000-year-old civilization, but "China" as a unified country and people, Bill Hayton argues, was created far more recently by a small group of intellectuals. In this compelling account, Hayton shows how China's present-day geopolitica…