Bruce A Elleman

The US Navy and the South China Sea (eBook, ePUB)

American, Chinese, and Vietnamese Maritime Relations, 1945-2023

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the question "Why is the US Navy in the South China Sea at all?" It traces the history of diplomatic, economic, and military tensions among the People's Republic of China, the Soviet Union, the United States, and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040102954
• Artikelnr.: 72271567

Autorenporträt

Bruce A. Elleman is William V. Pratt Professor of International History at the US Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Acronym List

List of Figures

Introduction: Evaluating the South China Sea's Maritime Challenges

1) The Early Chinese and European Influence on a Divided Vietnam

2) The Sino-Soviet Alliance and its 1960 Split

3) The U.S. Enters the Vietnam War, 1960-1969

4) Using the Vietnam War to Start a Sino-Soviet War, 1969

5) President Richard Nixon Opens Diplomatic Relations with the PRC, 1969-1972

6) The PLAN Invasion of the Paracels, 1974

7) The Sino-Vietnamese War of 1979 and the End of the Sino-Soviet Monolith

8) Sino-U.S. Cooperation against Vietnam and the USSR and the End of the Cold War

Conclusions: The Possible Formation of a U.S.-Vietnamese anti-Chinese Alliance

Timeline

Document 1: Sino-French Tonkin Treaty, 26 June 1887

Document 2: Cairo Declaration, 1 December 1943

Document 3: Potsdam Proclamation, 26 July 1945

Document 4: Treaty of Peace with Japan, 8 September 1951

Document 5: Treaty of Peace between the Republic of China and Japan, 28 April 1952

Document 6: U.S.-ROC Mutual Defense Treaty, 2 December 1954 (ratified 1955) plus Secret Protocol

Document 7: Formosa Resolution, 1955

Document 8: Declaration on China's Territorial Sea, 4 September 1958

Document 9: Prime Minister Pham Van Dong's Letter, 14 September 1958

Document 10: Shanghai Communiqué, 28 February 1972

Document 11: Joint Communiqué on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between the

People's Republic of China and the United States of America, 16 December 1978

Document 12: Taiwan Relations Act, 10 April 1979

Document 13: Joint Communiqué on the Question of Arms Sales to Taiwan, 17 August 1982

Document 14: Law on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone, 25 February 1992

Document 15: 1992 ASEAN Declaration on the South China Sea, 22 July 1992

Document 16: United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, PART V, Exclusive Economic Zone, In force since 14 November 1994

Document 17: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding missile tests

and military exercises by the People's Republic of China, 21 March 1996.

Document 18: Law on the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf of the PRC, 26 June 1998

Document 19: 2002 Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea,

4 November 2002

Document 20: Anti-Secession Law adopted by NPC, 14 March 2005

Document 21: Cross-Straits Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement, 29 June 2010

Document 22: In the Matter of the South China Sea Arbitration, 12 July 2016

Selected Bibliography

Biography