China’s Fresh Map Claims Over Taiwan, Disputed Sea Stir Protests

  • Taiwan, Vietnam join India, Malaysia and Philippine objections
  • 10-dash line in new China map shows marking on east of Taiwan
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China’s vast territorial claims in the region has reignited opposition from its neighbors, after Beijing this week released a 2023 map showing a “10-dash line” demarcation on the South China Sea.

China’s Ministry of Natural Resources released the new map on Aug. 28, notably with a line on the east of Taiwan, which Beijing considers a renegade province.