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SouthChina
Sea
ProfessorCarlThayer
School of Humanities & Social Sciences
AustralianDefence ForceAcademy
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Implications
2. ASEANandtheSouthChinaSea
ChinaSea
. a uso
e
ec ara onon
on uc
ofPartiesintheSouthChinaSea(DOC)
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.
2. PLANMaritimeExercises
3. USMilitaryReponsestoChinese
4. ShangrilaDialogue
5. Meetingof
Defence Ministers
(October)
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meeting[in
China]
of
the
Strategic
and
conom c a ogue a eyv ew e
SouthChina
Sea
as
acore
interest,
IimmediatelyrespondedandsaidWe
dontagreewiththat.
SecretaryofStateHillaryClinton,quotedin
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. ,
Eastand
South
Sea
Fleets
.
Fleet
in
response
to
US
ROK
exercise3. LateJu y argesto its in ,most
modernships,seniorcommanders
4. EarlyNovember
100
platforms
+
marines
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US
China
Defence Ministers
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1. 43rd ASEANMinisterial
Meeting
2. 17th ASEANRegionalForum
nd
.
4. ASEANDefence MinistersPlus
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1. Chinasseizure
of
Vietnamese
fishing
2. Vietnamese
responses3. ChinasUnilateralFishingBan
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Implementthe
DOC
th
CommentsbyASEANSecretaryGeneralSurin
Evaluationsofprogress
LiuJianchao,ChinasAmbassadortothePhilippines
HillaryClinton,USSecretaryofState
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Conclusion
PositiveDevelopments
Grounds
for
cautious
optimism
on
DOC
international
oil
and
gas
companies USdownplaysanotherUSNSImpeccable
incident
UpturninChinaUSrelations
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Conclusion
NegativeDevelopments
Chinaincreasing
capacity
to
enforce
sovere gn yc a ms
Yulin Naval
Base
construction
ContinuedlackofChinasdefencetrans arenc
AnxietyaboutdeclineofUSprimacy
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Conclusion
NegativeDevelopments
Greatpower
rivalry
Chinas
fear
Chinese
warnings
to
Vietnam Regionaldefence selfhelpmeasures
andmilitar modernisation
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SouthChinaSea
ProfessorCarlThayer
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TheSouthChinaSea,cosponsord bytheDiplomatic
Association,HoChiMinhCity,Vietnam,November
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