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• During the conflicts, Philippines was the country that filed case at the
Permanent Court of Arbitration to challenge China’s claims about the
South China Sea’s majority in 2013.
• China gave powers to administer over the South China Sea to a city
named Sansha in 2012.
• As per assumptions, the South China Sea was made around 45 million
years ago. It is also believed that a huge dangerous ground cracked and
opened up into a sea.
• The South China Sea boarder is surrounded with more than 250 small and
large islands, sandbars and reefs. In fact, around 30% coral reefs are
present in the sea.
• Around 37% of the reef fish and 76% of coral fishes are found in the South
China Sea.
Conclusion :South China Sea is one of the assets when it comes to trading.
Shipping of around $5 Trillion passes through this sea and thus, all the bordering
countries are claiming their dominance over the sea. However, none of the countries
have been able to succeed in proving their claims.
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