The South China Sea (53 page)

Malicieuse
(French warship)
(i)
,
(ii)

Maluku Islands (Moluccan, Spice Islands)
(i)
,
(ii)

Mañalac, Eduardo
(i)
,
(ii)

Mandala
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Manguin, Pierre-Yves (archaeologist)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Manila:
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; 2012 protests in
(i)
,
(ii)
; archaeologists
(i)
,
(ii)
; Chinese community of
(i)
; fishport
(i)
; history
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
; Tomas Cloma in
(i)
,
(ii)

Manila Declaration 1992
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Mao Zedong
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Marcos, Ferdinand (Philippine president)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)

Mare Clausum
(i)

Mare Liberum
(i)

Marine, Michael (US diplomat)
(i)

Marshall, Andrew (US official)
(i)

McManus, John (US academic)
(i)

Meads, Frederick Morton
(i)

Medcalf, Rory (Australian academic)
(i)

Media
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; Chinese
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
; Vietnamese
(i)

Mediterranean
(i)
,
(ii)

Mekong
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Melaka.
See
Malacca

Menzies, Gavin (author)
(i)

Mercado, Orlando (Philippine politician)
(i)

MH370
(i)

Michalak, Michael (US diplomat)
(i)
,
(ii)

Military spending:
(i)
; Chinese
(i)
,
(ii)
; Southeast Asian
(i)
; US
(i)
,
(ii)

Ming Dynasty
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Mischief Reef incident 1995
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Mitchell, Derek J. (US diplomat)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Mobil
(i)
,
(ii)
.
See also
ExxonMobil

Moluccan Islands.
See
Maluku Islands

Mongols
(i)
,
(ii)

Monsoon
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Muilenburg, Denis (Boeing executive)
(i)

Muslim.
See
Islam

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
(i)

Nanjing, Treaty of
(i)

Nansha.
See
Spratly Islands

Natalegawa, Marty (Indonesian foreign minister)
(i)

National humiliation
(i)
,
(ii)
,

National University of Singapore
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Nationalism
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Natuna Islands (Indonesia)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Natural disasters
(i)

Navotas fish port, Manila
(i)

Netherlands
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Nguyen Van Thieu (RVN president)
(i)

9-dash line.
See
U-shaped line

NISCSS.
See
China National Institute of South China Sea Studies

Nishizawa Yoshiji (Japanese entrepreneur)
(i)

Nong Duc Manh (Vietnamese leader)
(i)

Norodom Sihanouk (Cambodian leader)
(i)

North Danger Shoal
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Nusantao
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Obama, Barack: 2009 trip to Asia
(i)
,
(ii)
; 2011 trip to Asia
(i)

Office of Net Assessments
(i)

Oil
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
,
(xix)

Okinawa
(i)

Opium
(i)
,
(ii)

Opium War (1839–42)
(i)
,
(ii)

‘Out of Taiwan’ thesis
(i)

Overseas Chinese: in Indonesia
(i)
; in Malaysia
(i)
; in the Philippines
(i)
; in Singapore
(i)
; in Vietnam
(i)

Pacific Economic Cooperation Council (PECC)
(i)

Pacific Vision (US military exercise)
(i)

PACOM.
See
United States, Pacific Command

Pagasa
Island.
See
Thitu Island

Palawan, Philippines: archaeology
(i)
,
(ii)
; Cloma and
(i)
,
(ii)
; Kalayaan municipality of
(i)
,
(ii)
; military presence
(i)
; oil off
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Panetta, Leon (US politician)
(i)
,
(ii)

Paracel Islands:
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; 1909 Chinese expedition to
(i)
; 1933 Chinese confusion over
(i)
,
(ii)
; 1947 occupations of
(i)
,
(ii)
; 1974 battle of
(i)
; archaeology
(i)
; French claim to
(i)
; mapping
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Parker, Dave (US soldier)
(i)

Pattle Island, Paracels
(i)
,
(ii)
; 1947 occupation
(i)
; 1974 battle
(i)
; Second World War
(i)

Paz, Victor (archaeologist)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Peace Park proposal
(i)

Pearl Energy (oil company)
(i)

Pearl River
(i)
,
(ii)

Pecten (oil company)
(i)

Penny Black (Singapore pub)
(i)

People's Liberation Army
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

People's Liberation Army Navy
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)

Permanent Court of Arbitration: Philippine case at
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Persians
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

PetroVietnam: participation in JMSU
(i)
; relations with BP
(i)
; relations with Crestone
(i)
; relations with ExxonMobil
(i)

Pham Binh Minh (Vietnamese diplomat)
(i)

Pham Van Dong (Vietnamese prime minister)
(i)

Philippine Maritime Institute
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC)
(i)

Philippines: archaeology
(i)
,
(ii)
; Chinese minority in
(i)
; fishing
(i)
,
(ii)
; history
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
; military
(i)
,
(ii)
; nationalism
(i)
; oil
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
; PCA legal case
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; relations with China
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; relations with Japan
(i)
; relations with Southeast Asia
(i)
,
(ii)
; relations with US
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; Sabah dispute
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; Spratlys
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; UNCLOS
(i)
,
(ii)

‘Pivot’ (rebalance)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

PNOC.
See
Philippine National Oil Company

Pogo (oil company)
(i)

Political warfare
(i)

Portugal
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Pratas Island
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Preah Vihear temple
(i)

Qing Dynasy: fall of
(i)
; rise of
(i)
; silver currency
(i)

Quanzhou
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Quirino, Elpidio (Philippine president)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Ramos, Fidel (Philippine president)
(i)
,
(ii)

Rasa Industries, Japan
(i)

RCEP.
See
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership

‘Rebalance’.
See
‘Pivot’

Reed Bank
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Regan, Tony (energy consultant)
(i)
,
(ii)

Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
(i)

Reichler, Paul (US lawyer)
(i)

Review Committee for Land and Water Maps (China)
(i)

Reyes, Renato (Philippine politician)
(i)

Rhodes, Ben (US official)
(i)

Rice, Condoleezza (US politician)
(i)

Roughead, Gary (US admiral)
(i)

Royal Navy (UK)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Rudd, Kevin (Australian prime minister)
(i)
,
(ii)

Sabah:
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Sabban, General Juancho (Philippine marine)
(i)
,
(ii)

Saigon, Vietnam (
See also
Ho Chi Minh City)
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Sampaguita (gas field) (
See also
Reed Bank)
(i)

Samuels, Marwyn
(i)

Santa Catarina, 1603 taking of
(i)
,
(ii)

Sarawak, Malaysia
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Savage, Jon (geologist)
(i)

Scarborough Shoal
(i)
; 2007 DX expedition
(i)
; 2012 occupation
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; etymology
(i)
,
(ii)

Schottenhammer, Angela (historian)
(i)
,
(ii)

Schwartz, Norton (US Air Force)
(i)

Scott, Jerry (US diplomat)
(i)

Sea gypsies.
See
Nusantao

Sea level rise
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

SEAFDEC.
See
South East Asia Fisheries Development Centre

SEAFET.
See
South East Asia Friendship and Economic Treaty

SEAPEX.
See
Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society

SEATO.
See
South East Asia Treaty Organisation

Second Thomas Shoal
(i)
,

Second World War
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Seismic surveys
(i)
,
(ii)

Selden Map
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Selden, John
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Sembawang Cargo Terminal, Singapore
(i)

Senkaku Islands
(i)
,
(ii)

Serpent's Island: 2009 ICJ judgement
(i)

Severino, Rodolfo (Philippine diplomat)
(i)
,
(ii)