Mapping the World

Power on the seas (35x18)

: 14, 2024

From the Phoenicians to the Song dynasty, the Republic of the United Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the USA: dominating the world's oceans has been a recognized means of geopolitical expansion since ancient times. Today, communist China is striving to become a maritime power. Its declared goal is not only to catch up with its American competitor, but to overtake it. [arte]