Seminar 1: South China Sea Dispute §

(F) Day of the week: Monday Class: IS208 Created Time: March 23, 2020 2:22 PM Database: Class Notes Database Date: March 23, 2020 2:22 PM Days Till Date: Passed Last Edited Time: June 9, 2021 10:42 AM Tags:#Seminar,#South-China-Sea Type: Seminar

Reason: fight for resource

• 11 Billi barrrels of oils

• 190 trillion cubic feet of natural gas

• 10% of fisheries

• Trade

  $3.37 trillion worth of goods transported per year (30% of global)

Claimant States: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam

Points

• Phillipines reject claim of malaysia in SCS to UN commision to claim SCS land

• Converse about Vietnamese boats captured by indonesia in SCS

• China anti submarine drills in SCS (interantional water ways) illegal

  Because they foresee US as a threat, building alliance with Vietnam

Motion Raising §

the least involved country is usually picked as the motion raiser