The core of the South China Sea dispute is China’s nine, now ten-dash line, which encloses about 85.7% of the South China Sea. China’s ten-dash line has a dual purpose, as a maritime claim and as a territorial claim.
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A state that knows its title is strong will be willing to submit to arbitration while a state that knows its title is weak will run away from arbitration
Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi Propaganda Minister said, “If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it , people will eventually come to believe it”. The