
China Attempts to Suppress Documentary on South China Sea
China's embassy in New Zealand attempted to suppress a public screening of a documentary about Philippine fishermen, according to producers of a film festival in Auckland. China's government believes that it has sovereignty over the vast majority of the South China Sea under its "nine dash line" policy, named for the shape of a map created in the 1940s by the predecessor Nationalist Chinese government (Kuomintang). This rough outline covers all of the areas beyond national jurisdiction in...
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