Costliest Pearl - China's Struggle for India's Ocean Lintner BertilPevná vazba
Costliest Pearl - China's Struggle for India's Ocean Lintner BertilPevná vazba The Indian Ocean's strategic importance to China cannot be underestimated, given the oil, African minerals and container…
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Costliest Pearl - China's Struggle for India's Ocean Lintner BertilPevná vazba
The Indian Ocean's strategic importance to China cannot be underestimated, given the oil, African minerals and container traffic that pass through it. This has touched off a new and dangerous confrontation. Not since Admiral Zheng He sailed his fleet through these waters in the fifteenth century -- exploring and mapping them in a bid to extend the Celestial Empire's trading and tributary system -- has China been present here.Beijing's re-entry into the Indian Ocean after 600 years is part of its Belt and Road megaproject, in which it is investing trillions of dollars in infrastructure projects around the Ocean rim and in Sri Lanka, Maldives, Seychelles and Mauritius, including a military base in Djibouti.
Ranged against China is an informal alliance of India, the US, France, Australia, and, predictably, Japan, China's arch rival in the Asia-Pacific.China is in the Indian Ocean
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