Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Creative Cartography

The Chinese government has submitted its claimed maritime boundaries in the South China Sea. Its proposals give credence to notions that the Beijing regime intends to exercise unquestioned hegemony in Asia, at the expense of neighboring nations. Read the BBC news article on their proposals here or, cut to the chase, and look at their proposed boundaries on a map.

I've been writing with considerable concern about the threat to international peace and stability represented by the Chinese government. See here. Go here for a rundown of recent writing about the Chinese government' human rights policies and its aggressive military and economic impulses toward the outer world.

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