China Steadfastly Safeguards Peace and Stability in the South China Sea

THREE years later,the dramatic arbitration on the South China Sea issue choreographed by the Philippines approaches its end.Since the U.S.inflated the South China Sea issue at the2010 meeting of foreign ministers of ASEAN member states,and later announced its rebalance to Asia Pacific strategy,tranquility in the South China Sea has been shattered by the commotion surrounding socalled"freedom of navigation,""militarization,"

THREE years later,the dramatic arbitration on the South China Sea issue choreographed by the Philippines approaches its end.Since the U.S.inflated the South China Sea issue at the2010 meeting of foreign ministers of ASEAN member states,and later announced its rebalance to Asia Pacific strategy,tranquility in the South China Sea has been shattered by the commotion surrounding socalled＂freedom of navigation,＂＂militarization,＂andthe latest ＂arbitration.＂-The region is now a focus of media attention. What, as some foreign friends have asked me, exactly is up in the South China Sea？