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Southeast Asia Sea

Southeast Asia Sea, often referred to as the South China Sea, is a vital body of water located in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by several countries, including China, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Malaysia. This sea is significant for global trade, as it is a major shipping route for goods, oil, and natural gas. Rich in biodiversity, it hosts numerous marine species and coral reefs. Additionally, it has geopolitical importance, leading to various territorial disputes among the surrounding nations, particularly concerning fishing rights, oil exploration, and navigation freedom.