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Barriers, Springboards and Benchmarks: China Conceptualizes the Pacific “Island Chains”

Barriers, Springboards and Benchmarks: China Conceptualizes the Pacific “Island Chains”

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Barriers, Springboards and Benchmarks: China Conceptualizes the Pacific “Island Chains”

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Barriers, Springboards and Benchmarks: China Conceptualizes the Pacific “Island Chains”

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

The China quarterly (London), 2016-03, Vol.225 (225), p.1-22

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English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

US government reports describe Chinese-conceived “island chains” in the Western Pacific as narrow demarcations for Chinese “counter-intervention” operations to defeat US and allied forces in altercations over contested territorial claims. The sparse scholarship available does little to contest this excessively myopic assertion. Yet, further examina...

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Barriers, Springboards and Benchmarks: China Conceptualizes the Pacific “Island Chains”

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878794392

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1878794392

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ISSN

0305-7410

E-ISSN

1468-2648

DOI

10.1017/S0305741016000011

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