Cooling Off the South China Sea

A former top Chinese diplomat argues against framing the South China Sea issue as a strategic issue or interpret and predict China’s behavior based on the “western theories” of international relations and history, adding assertions that China wants to make the South China Sea an Asian Caribbean Sea and impose the Monroe Doctrine to exclude the US from Asia are baseless.

Dai Bingguo former State Councilor via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/29mlYur