South China Sea Research Paper

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VIETNAM MARITIME UNIVERSITY
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

DISPUTED AREAS OF EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (EEZ) BETWEEN VIETNAM AND CHINA IN SOUTH CHINA SEA

Name of student : Do Thi Ngoc Mai
ID : 49922
Class : GMA0303

DISPUTED AREAS OF EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (EEZ) BETWEEN VIETNAM AND CHINA IN SOUTH CHINA SEA
1. Introduction
South China Sea dispute is a hot-button issue not only in the local and regional forums but also in the international arena. It became the main topic of conversation in the media and is one of the urgent issues attracting a lot of attention from international media. Although the parties sit together, negotiated and unanimously adopted the Code of Practice for Implementation of the Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China …show more content…

General information about South China Sea and the exclusive economic zone of Vietnam
2.1. General information about South China Sea
It was known as the "South China Sea" because of located in the south mainland of China. This is the most popular English term and is international name of this water. However, this name is just a term that has no meaning in terms of sovereignty. Therefore, several countries also have different ways to call out name in order to reflect its historic sovereignty to this sea such as East Sea, West Philippine Sea…
South China Sea is located in the west of the Pacific Ocean, is a closed sea surrounded by the islands of Taiwan, the archipelago in the eastern Philippines, the islands of Indonesia and Peninsular Malaysia in the south and southeast, the Indochinese Peninsula in the west and mainland South China in the northern. The area of the South China Sea is about 3.4 million square kilometers, the average depth of about 1.140m and maximum depth of about 5.016m.
South China Sea has large Gulfs like the Gulf of Tonkin, Gulf of Thailand and has major island groups as the Paracel archipelago, Spratly archipelago, small rocky or shallow islands and other marine

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