They have to hold a meeting to settle the issue in dispute.

他们得举行一个会议来解决争议中的问题。

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China urges the Indonesian side to stop taking actions that complicate, exaggerate the dispute and undermine peace and stability, and handle the fishery issue at sea in a constructive way.

中方敦促印尼方不再采取使争议复杂化、扩大化和影响和平与稳定的行动，并以建设性的方式处理海上渔业问题。

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Officials routinely refer to the dispute over competing claims in the South China Sea as a maritime security issue.

有关官员经常将各国同时宣称在南海地区拥有权利的争端视为一个海上安全问题。

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President Lyndon Johnson was in office and the Vietnam War was an issue of national dispute.

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The 10, 500 longshoremen who control the west coast ports, furious about the Taft-Hartley decision, are now all the more determined to hold out for union control over jobs created by new technology at the ports (a key issue in the dispute).

ECONOMIST: The president and the dockers

Some diplomats in Manila now fear that if China continues to play hardball over the Spratlys, the dispute risks becoming an issue in next year's Philippine presidential elections.

ECONOMIST: The Philippines

In the early years of the dispute, in the middle of the 1990s, the issue provoked ferocious rioting - on the nationalist side when the parade was allowed down the road - then by "supporters" of the Orangemen when it was not.

BBC: Time for change?