South China Sea: Beijing ‘blocking’ access to billions of pounds of unexploited oil

THE CONTESTED South China Sea has neighbouring nations on high alert again with Chinese vessels, protected by armed escorts, back performing their seismic surveys within Vietnam’s UN international resource zone, with the key motivation being the profitable oil and gas reserves hidden deep within the bedrock below the azure seas.

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