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2023 edition China standard map

China’s claims in new map hold no authority: Abang Jo

China’s claims on the South China Sea as outlined in the ‘China Standard Map Edition 2023’ have no effect on Sarawak, according to Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.

No to China’s ‘standard map’, we stand by freedom of navigation in South China Sea: Loke

Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook has backed Putrajaya’s stance against claims over the South China Sea outlined in the “China Standard Map Edition 2023”, which also includes Malaysia’s maritime areas. 

Malaysia right in not recognising the 2023 edition of China’s ‘standard map’ – Mohamed Hanipa Maidin

WHILE disputes are common features of international relations, territorial-related disputes are the most complicated and difficult ones to resolve. 

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