A new Chinese outpost at Antelope Reef won’t create legal rights but will shape control over disputed waters, says a maritime law professor from Western Sydney University.
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Commentary: China is remaking the South China Sea with a return to island-building
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China is reportedly rebuilding and expanding its presence in the South China Sea, including the construction of a new outpost at Antelope Reef. According to a maritime law professor, this move will not create legal rights but will shape China's control over the disputed waters.