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minus-squarehddsx@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·3 months agoWhat are international waters?
minus-squarelimonfiesta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoWaters outside of a countries economic exclusive zone, per the ratified UN convention. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclusive_economic_zone
minus-squarenucleative@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·3 months agoWhatever the guy with the biggest and/or most guns says they are
minus-squareSpikesOtherDog@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·3 months agoOh boy, I’m taking heat for my intended sarcasm. Yes, they are international. Yes, China will see it as threatening their territory.
What are international waters?
Waters outside of a countries economic exclusive zone, per the ratified UN convention.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exclusive_economic_zone
Whatever the guy with the biggest and/or most guns says they are
Oh boy, I’m taking heat for my intended sarcasm. Yes, they are international. Yes, China will see it as threatening their territory.