CONTEMPORARY EURASIA VOLUME VIII (1) ContemporaryEurasia81 | Page 89

YULONG DAI over disputed territories, as long as they devote all their efforts to persist in finding peaceful resolutions such as bilateral contacts and negotiations, and provide enough strong evidences to prove their sovereignty manifestations, including long-term effective control over the disputed territories. It can be further predicted that the remaining part of the Pedra Branca dispute could be resolved in the same peaceful and amicable way as before. No matter the final result, this case is significant for any other territorial dispute which remains to be settled. 89