最新的美国国防部文件《中国的军事和安全发展：2011年》指出 ， “ 受中国的‘近海’政策严重干扰的不仅有印度，还包括日本、澳大利亚、美国和东盟国家。
A recent US Defense Department paper, “China’s Military and Security Developments – 2011,” argued that “China’s ‘near sea’ politics has seriously disturbed not only India, but Japan, Australia, the US, and the ASEAN countries.”