A study in which the legitimacy of China's maritime assertions in the South China Sea was branded as "inconsistent with international law," was recently published. The study highlights how China has fully militarized 3 islands in the South China Sea.
According to Adm. John Aquilino, chief of US Indo-Pacific Command, China has completely militarized at least three of the islands it constructed in the contentious South China Sea.
“I think over the past 20 years, we’ve witnessed the larg...