More likely than conflict between the big powers, however, are clashes between China and the smaller claimants to parts of the sea.
但是比大国间矛盾更可能发生的，是中国和其他声称拥有南中国海部分主权的小国间的冲突。
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The National Fisheries Service, the industry's regulator which is more used to policing catch quotas at sea, lacked both a plan and the powers to deal with ISA.
国家渔业服务作为产业调节器，平时只习惯与监管海上捕捞限额，对ISA的侵袭是束手无策。
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Resource competition among rising powers and the need to protect sea lanes will keep naval strategists in work for years.