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otherJul 29, 2026

Why China Uses Its Coast Guard to Press Territorial Claims

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Why China Uses Its Coast Guard to Press Territorial Claims

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  • currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Yian Lee

    Why China Uses Its Coast Guard to Press Territorial Claims Over the last decade, China’s Coast Guard has developed into one of the world’s largest maritime law-enforcement agencies, operating a vast fleet of about 680 vessels. While it performs many of the same functions as its g…

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