TY - BOOK ED - Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, TI - Energy and geopolitics in the South China sea: implication for ASEAN and its dialogue partners T2 - Report / ASEAN Studies Centre SN - 9789814279352 (ebook) AV - HD9502.S682 E54 2009 U1 - 333.790916472 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Singapore PB - Institute of Southeast Asian Studies KW - ASEAN KW - Power resources KW - South China Sea KW - Geopolitics KW - China KW - Foreign relations KW - Southeast Asia N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 24 Nov 2015) N2 - China has long claimed the ownership of a network of widely-scattered islands and their surrounding waters and resources in the South China Sea. These claims overlap in a substantial way with those of at least three ASEAN countries: Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia. To this day, the South China Sea has remained one of the region's most dangerous 'flashpoints'. Despite regional efforts to calm the situation, the complicated nature of the issue continues to challenge regional security. The ASEAN Studies Centre has taken this initiative to host a discussion on "Energy and Geopolitics in South China Sea", with contributions from Michael Richardson and a number of experts in this area to put across their analytical views of the issue UR - http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9789814279352/type/BOOK ER -