Are future military clashes unthinkable between China and some of its South-east Asian neighbours over their conflicting claims to islands, fisheries and seabed resources - including oil, natural gas and minerals - in the South China Sea? After all, there are now extensive two-way trade and rapidly growing investment, which give both sides a strong common interest in ensuring that nothing is done to upset the peace that makes economic progress possible. (ISEAS)
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