Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
China is already influential in the Pacific, the Indian Ocean, and across global institutions. Professor Bec Strating tells a Lowy Institute audience that containment is the wrong frame. What matters, she says, is preserving the South China Sea as an open, shared waterway.
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China is already influential in the Pacific, the Indian Ocean, and across global institutions. Professor Bec Strating tells a Lowy Institute audience that containment is the wrong frame. What matters, she says, is preserving the South China Sea as an open, shared waterway.
Watch the full event: youtube.com/live/fZBZ3J1e7xQ?si=I3jeJHdIgn7cbgV4










