Case Study → Tensions Over Territory and Physical Resources - South and East China Seas (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Flashcards

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China's island control strategy name

Island Chain Strategy

Term for China's S China Sea actions

Great Wall of Sand

Years China launched carriers to islands

2012, 2019, likely 2021-2023

Country China aimed to provoke

USA

Resources China seeks in S/E China Seas

Oil and gas

US response to China's island strategy

Sent patrol boats

What did China build on Fiery Cross Reef in 2014?

Airport on reclaimed land

What did China build on Mischief Reef in 2015?

Port and possibly an airport

2015 Chinese military base location

Subi Reef

April 2020 China announcement in S China Sea

2 new admin districts (Xisha & Nansha)

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