China's claim includes almost the entire South China Sea, well into what UNCLOS recognises as the 200-mile-from-shore Exclusive Economic Zones of other claimants.

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China claims a U-shaped swathe of the sea that extends well into what UNCLOS (UN Convention on the Law of the Sea) recognises as the 200-mile-from-shore Exclusive Economic Zones of other claimants.

BBC: China and Vietnam row over South China Sea clash

Farther away from the centre and down the lakeshore, Wollishofen in Kreis 2 and on the other shore, Seefeld in Kreis 8 and Zurichberg in Kreis 7, are very popular.

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Jose Wynne, forex strategist chief at Barclays Capital in New York, says that Central Banks around the world will do what they can to shore up the dollar by buying Treasuries or taking other measures to keep investors away from their currency.

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