The Costliest Pearl: China's Struggle for India's Ocean by Bertil Lintner

The Costliest Pearl: China's Struggle for India's Ocean

Bertil Lintner

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The Indian Ocean's strategic importance to China cannot be underestimated, given the oil, African minerals and container traffic that pass through it. Not since Admiral Zheng He sailed his fleet through these waters in the fifteenth century -- exp...

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