United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
you might have a look at this--it's a wikipedia page on the body of law which enables territorial claims to be extended into the ocean. notice that it was the americans under harry truman that started the 200 mile thing. so there's nothing to stop china from making such a claim, and also no basis at all for the american claim you float as a snippy counter.
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spinning dog. such faithfulness it hear
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