Essays about: "china maritime law"

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  1. 1. The Rise of a Great Wall of Sand in the South China Sea - A Qualitative Idea Analysis on How China Has Demonstrated Its Assertiveness Over the South China Sea during Xi Jinping's Second Term as President of China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lucas Leverström; [2024]
    Keywords : South China Sea; China; Offensive Realism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how China has demonstrated its assertiveness in the South China Sea throughout Xi Jinping's second presidential term, from March 2018 to March 2023. Employing the theoretical framework of Offensive Realism, the thesis seeks to unravel the motivations behind China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, contributing to a nuanced understanding of its strategic behavior and geopolitical objectives in the region. READ MORE

  2. 2. What are the Difficulties in Settling the South China Sea Dispute : Obstacles to Dispute Settlement Through the Lens of Liberal and Neo-Realist IR Theory

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Alexander Pålstam; [2019]
    Keywords : UNCLOS; South China Sea; International Relations; Border Dispute; South East Asia; Territorial Dispute; Maritime Dispute; Neo-Realism; Liberalism; Maritime Claims; Territorial Claims; China; Vietnam; the Philippines; the USA; IR;

    Abstract : Sovereignty over the South China Sea waters and the territorial features therein has been a contentious issue since at least the 1970’s, with conflicting claims going back even further. Key concepts of Liberal and Neo-Realist International Relations Theory are used to assess respective theory’s explanatory capability for why the South China Sea Dispute is difficult to settle. READ MORE

  3. 3. Water is Thicker than Blood: A Structured Focused Comparison on International Relations in the South China Sea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hannes Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : Spratly Islands; Structured Focused Comparison; Neorealism; Neoliberalism; UNCLOS; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The overarching aim of this study is to gain understanding on what major state-centric international relations-theory could best explain certain aspects on modern inter-state maritime disputes. From neorealist and neoliberalist schools of thought an operational schematic was formed as a theoretical ram to break down and explain underlying structures in instances of the empirical data-universe, which consisted of interstate dealings between China, Vietnam and The Philippines regarding the contested territory of The Spratly Islands. READ MORE

  4. 4. Seafarer Payment Protection through Maritime Liens: Law and Practice in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Qingsha Zhu; [2012]
    Keywords : seafarer payment; maritime liens; China; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : China is one of the leading providers of seafarers in the world. Following it, cases involving violation of seafarer wages occur occasionally. As for the measurement in settling the disputes, a seafarer can choose from the following: reconciliation, mediation, labor arbitration, law suits, and etc. READ MORE

  5. 5. A Gateway to Electronic Transport Documentation in International Trade: The Rotterdam Rules in Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Miran Marusic; [2012]
    Keywords : maritime law; transport law; transporträtt; sjörätt; electronic transport documents; Rotterdam rules; bill of lading; elektroniska konossement; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Trade was the main reason for the development of transportation of goods by sea. With the evolution of technology, the amount of goods transported increased. Early in the history of trade, traders would sail with their goods to the port of destination. READ MORE