Sentences with phrase «economic zones stretching»

The East China Sea's festering territorial issues primarily revolve around China and Japan's claims to Exclusive Economic Zones stretching 200 nautical miles from their respective land - based territory.

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In general, the Chinese object to the U.S. Navy conducting research activities within China's exclusive economic zone (EEZ), which stretches some 320 kilometers off its coastline.

This month alone, more than 20 countries have submitted claims for continental shelf areas stretching beyond their 200 - nautical - mile exclusive economic zones.

Some of those issues are international ones, such as restrictions on fishing in our economic zone, which stretches 200 miles beyond the Reef, and which is being eyed by many countries as a potential source of food for them, not us.