In this article, the sensitivitytest of air-sea surface fluxmodelwas carried out by the field observationdataof "SouthChina sea air-sea flux Measurement During 2000" project.
Chinese diplomats have been trying to project a more accommodating image since a bout of chest-thumping over the SouthChinaSea in 2009 and 2010 which heightened anxieties in the region and damaged China's efforts to project its rise as peaceful.