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China Sea

noun

  1. the East China Sea and the South China Sea, taken together.



China Sea

noun

  1. part of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of China: divided by Taiwan into the East China Sea in the north and the South China Sea in the south

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Japan, and the Philippines in naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea.

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China is testing ill-defined limits via provocations in the South China Sea, cyberattacks and even economic coercion.

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Global security has been a recent focus for the JP Morgan boss, with his letter to shareholders earlier this year warning the US would run out of missiles in seven days of a South China Sea war.

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Kram wrote that there was no air conditioning and “not a whisper of wind coming off the South China Sea.”

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The equivalent of a Category 5 hurricane, Ragasa is the world's strongest storm this year and has been roaring over the South China Sea for days.

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