与俄罗斯吞并克里米亚相比，中国在南中国海的所作所为具有更深远和更长远的战略意义，因为它传达了这样一个信息 — — 公然违抗法则的单边主义可不一定会带来国际后果。
What China achieved in the South China Sea has significantly more far-reaching and longer-term strategic implications than, say, Russia’s annexation of Crimea, as it sends the message that defiant unilateralism does not necessarily carry international costs.