Zhang Heqing(@zhang_heqing):The South China Sea was once a peaceful hub for fishing and trade. It’s external US meddling and the illegal unilateral arbitration that turned these waters tense. Huangyan Dao is China’s inherent territory; regional issues should be solved by littoral states via dialogue, not outside geopolitical games.

2026.08.07 13:41

The South China Sea was once a peaceful hub for fishing and trade. It’s external US meddling and the illegal unilateral arbitration that turned these waters tense. Huangyan Dao is China’s inherent territory; regional issues should be solved by littoral states via dialogue, not outside geopolitical games.

Miao Xiaojuan@MiaoXiaojuan

2026.08.07 02:26

Diving into South China Sea Ep.2 | Troubled Waters How did the #SouthChinaSea#, long a crossroads of fishing and trade, become a geopolitical flashpoint? From colonial expansion and postwar settlements to oil and gas interests, unilateral arbitration and growing #US# involvement, we trace how the #dispute# took shape, with reporting from #HuangyanDao#.