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Strait of Malacca

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The Strait of Malacca is a narrow chokepoint, running between Indonesia’s Batam and Sumatra Islands, that connects the Indian Ocean with the South China Sea.

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See also: Quad alliance

For India, the Strait of Malacca is a geo-strategic leverage to use for blocking Chinese military and merchant vessels, in case of a Sino-India conflict.[1]

The maritime training centre at Batam, in the Riau Islands, a joint project between Indonesia and the United States, bolsters India’s position, as it completes preparation for a blockade in the region.[2]

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  1. ↑ https://tfiglobalnews.com/2021/06/30/with-a-new-maritime-centre-at-the-mouth-of-malacca-the-maritime-blockade-of-china-will-be-complete/
  2. ↑ https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Indo-Pacific/Indonesia-and-US-to-build-maritime-center-at-mouth-of-Malacca
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