Why China’s Borders Keep Shifting
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A few countries have rejected China’s new 2023 standard map because they think it oversteps China’s boundaries. Here are all of China’s ongoing border disputes, mapped.
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Thank you to the experts we spoke with that helped with our research in this story:
- Lisa Curtis, Senior Fellow and Director, Indo-Pacific Security Program
- Dr. Manoj Joshi, Distinguished Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation, author of “Understanding the India-China Border, The Enduring Threat of War in High Himalaya”
- Lindsay Maizland, Journalist with expertise in Asia and Climate Change
Thank you to Carissa S., Rudrakshya Saha, and M Omar Farooque Laskar for sharing your stories.
-- Video Chapters --
0:00 Intro
4:39 The New Map
5:13 Kashmir
6:44 Nepal
7:34 Bhutan
9:36 Arunachal Pradesh
10:47 Myanmar
11:24 South China Sea
13:21 Senkaku Islands
13:49 Taiwan
14:59 Russia
15:22 Conclusion
15:56 Credits
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Johnny Harris is an Emmy-winning independent journalist and contributor to the New York Times. Based in Washington, DC, Harris reports on interesting trends and stories domestically and around the globe, publishing to his audience of over 3.5 million on Youtube. Harris produced and hosted the twice Emmy-nominated series Borders for Vox Media. His visual style blends motion graphics with cinematic videography to create content that explains complex issues in relatable ways.
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