Barbie and the South China Sea

The Barbie Movie has been banned in Vietnam due to a map used in one of the movie’s scenes. The 9 dash line map in the South China Sea is a sensitive diplomatic issue in the region, but what exactly is it and why is it causing so much tension? Professor of Law at Queens University Belfast, Richard Collins spoke to Sean.

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14.37 4 Jul 2023

Barbie and the South China Sea

Barbie and the South China Sea

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The Barbie Movie has been banned in Vietnam due to a map used in one of the movie’s scenes. The 9 dash line map in the South China Sea is a sensitive diplomatic issue in the region, but what exactly is it and why is it causing so much tension?

Professor of Law at Queens University Belfast, Richard Collins spoke to Sean.

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