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Merchant shipping unaffected by Chinese military presence in South China Sea
Published Thu, Jan 14, 2016 · 09:50 PM
London
CHINA'S growing military presence in the South China Sea has drawn warnings from the United States that Beijing is seeking to exert control over one of the world's most important sea lanes, but so far the shipping industry seems less concerned.
Beijing has been increasingly assertive in staking its claim to almost the whole of the sea, though which trillions of dollars of trade passes each year.
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