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1. As #China…moved to assert its jurisdictional claims within nine-dash line, the presence of Chinese coastguard vessels, fishing boats in waters off the Natuna Islands has increased. It’s thus become more normal for China, though very unwelcome for Indonesia." Ian Storey #SCS
— Amy Chew (@1AmyChew) September 14, 2020
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South China Sea: Indonesia warns off Beijing patrol boat after furious radio ‘argument’ near the Natuna Islands https://t.co/sPSj0Her79
— Andreas Harsono (@andreasharsono) September 16, 2020
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In early January, Indonesia dramatically ramped up its military presence in the Natuna Sea region to deter Chinese coast guard & fishing boats from exploiting its EEZ. That show of force largely worked. But China is still probing & unlikely to stop.https://t.co/b5CFXBWCPw
— Derek J. Grossman (@DerekJGrossman) September 14, 2020