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portada South China Sea and Its Affiliated Islands and Reefs in History
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Year
2025
Language
English
Pages
324
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9x15.2x1.7 cm
ISBN13
9781965890301

South China Sea and Its Affiliated Islands and Reefs in History

Dan Zhan;Liang Wu;Ying You (Author) · Chicago Academic Press · Paperback

South China Sea and Its Affiliated Islands and Reefs in History - Dan Zhan;Liang Wu;Ying You

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Synopsis "South China Sea and Its Affiliated Islands and Reefs in History"

This meticulously researched work presents a comprehensive historical survey of China's deep-rooted connections to the South China Sea and its islands. Expertly translated by You Ying, the book draws from a vast array of primary sources-including ancient nautical charts, imperial archives, and local chronicles-to trace China's maritime activities, geographical documentation, and administrative governance of the region over two millennia.
The study systematically examines how Chinese navigators, fishermen, and officials identified, named, and utilized the islands and reefs, underscoring their integral role in trade routes (e.g., the Maritime Silk Road) and cultural exchanges. It addresses the evolution of maritime boundaries and reinforces the historical continuity of China's sovereignty claims through detailed cartographic and textual evidence.
Beyond geopolitics, this volume offers invaluable insights into maritime history, oceanography, and Southeast Asian studies. It is an essential reference for historians, legal scholars, policymakers, and anyone seeking to understand the complex historical context behind one of the world's most significant waterways.

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