South China Sea: Beijing attacks US 'trouble-making'
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Qing dynasty map shows no China claim in Spratlys
It look like the US and China is not only battling it out at the Olympic.Chinese state media have hit out at US "trouble-making" on the South China Sea, two days after Beijing summoned a US diplomat on the issue.
One commentary told the US to "shut up" on the subject, while another said it had "deservedly evoked curses"...
China lays claim to a U-shaped swathe of the South China Sea, overlapping areas claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Brunei and Malaysia.
There are thought to be significant oil and gas reserves below parts of the sea that are subject to ownership disputes...
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Qing dynasty map shows no China claim in Spratlys
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