China is transitioning its military strategy from coastal defence to 'active defence', which prioritizes controlling the space within the 'first island chain' including the Yellow Sea, the western part of the East China Sea, and the South China Sea.

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• Person: Not available Organization: SWP
  Strategic Rivalry between United States and China

Sources

• Strategic Rivalry between United States and China www.swp-berlin.org SWP via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• South China Sea location
• China location
• first island chain location