China, the Philippines, and the Real Lesson of Second Thomas Shoal

The Provisional Understanding emerged because coercion failed to accomplish Chinese objectives at acceptable costs to Beijing.

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The Provisional Understanding emerged because coercion failed to accomplish Chinese objectives at acceptable costs to Beijing.

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