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Department of Defense, "Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy," August 21, 2015
On August 21, 2015, the United States Department of Defense published, "Asia-Pacific Maritime Security Strategy: Achieving U.S. National Security Objectives in a Changing Environment".
Hayton, The South China Sea - The Struggle for Power in Asia (2014)
Bill Hayton's book was reviewed by Jeremi Suri for H-Asia and is published here under Creative Commons license.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing on China's Relations with Southeast Asia," May 13, 2015
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on May 13, 2015. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
Congressional Research Service, “Maritime Territorial and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Disputes Involving China,” August 5, 2014
This CRS report was written by Ronald O'Rourke, specialist in Naval Affairs.
Asst. Sec. Daniel R. Russel, “Press Conference on Asian Affairs,” August 4, 2014
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Russel spoke at an event hosted by The Brookings Institution and the State Department Foreign Press Center in Washington, D.C. After some discussion of disaster relief, most of the questions focused on tensions in the South China Sea.
Deputy Asst. Secretary Michael H. Fuchs, Remarks at the Fourth Annual South China Sea Conference,” July 11, 2014
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Fuchs spoke at the conference organized by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C.
Congressional Research Service, “Maritime Territorial and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Disputes Involving China,” June 6, 2014
This CRS report was written by Ronald O'Rourke, specialist in Naval Affairs.
Council on Foreign Relations, "CFR Backgrounders: South China Sea Tensions," May 14, 2014
The Council on Foreign Relations published the backgrounder, "South China Sea Tensions", to explain the current territorial issues that are creating tension between China, the United States, and countries throughout Southeast Asia. The piece was written by Beina Xu.
Congressional Research Service, “Maritime Territorial and Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Disputes Involving China,” March 14, 2014
This CRS report was written by Ronald O'Rourke, specialist in Naval Affairs.
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, "Hearing: China and the Evolving Security Dynamics in East Asia (Webcast)," March 13, 2014
This hearing was conducted by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on March 13, 2014. The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission was created by the U.S. Congress in 2000 to monitor, investigate, and submit to Congress an annual report on the national security implications of the economic relationship between the United States and the People’s Republic of China.
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