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第二島鏈 第二岛链 [Di4 er4 Dao3 lian4] /(geopolitics) Second Island Chain, strategic arc of islands stretching from Japan's Bonin Islands to Guam and Papua New Guinea/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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