Legal Issues Regarding Artificial Island Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 - the China Case Study in the South China Sea
https://doi.org/10.17803/2313-5395.2018.2.10.330-355
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Phuoc N.H. Legal Issues Regarding Artificial Island Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 - the China Case Study in the South China Sea. Kutafin Law Review. 2018;5(2):330-355. https://doi.org/10.17803/2313-5395.2018.2.10.330-355