Short Documentary "South China Sea: Our Story" Highlights Regional Peace and Cooperation

A new documentary titled 'South China Sea: Our Story' presents a narrative of peace and cooperation in the region through the eyes of local fishermen, scholars, and scientists. The film highlights historical claims and ecological conservation efforts in the disputed waters.
Why it matters
The documentary serves as a soft-power tool to promote a specific perspective on the sovereignty and environmental management of the South China Sea.
BEIJING , July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the waters of the South China Sea are increasingly stirred by geopolitical rivalry, how do the people who live around this vast expanse of blue see the waters they call home? On July 12, the Voice of the South China Sea, a platform of China Media Group (CMG), released the short documentary "South China Sea: Our Story," which explores a vision of peace, cooperation, and development through the perspectives of a fisherman, a scholar, and a scientist.
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