South China Sea: the Second Front of the US-China Confrontation

... then indirectly, may indicate that the role of the U.S. Coast Guard in the region can be strengthened. ∗∗∗ Andrey Kortunov: China and the US in Asia: Four Scenarios for the Future Beijing’s attitude to the norms of international law (including maritime law) is largely due to historical reasons. China can be characterized by a rather skeptical attitude towards its provisions. China views international law as a product of Western civilization, aimed primarily at serving the interests of the most powerful and influential states. It is clear that ...