{"id":40849,"date":"2025-09-23T12:06:30","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T10:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europeanvalues.cz\/?p=40849"},"modified":"2025-09-29T15:07:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T13:07:16","slug":"chinas-state-greenwashing-masking-expansion-and-environmental-destruction-in-the-south-china-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europeanvalues.cz\/cs\/chinas-state-greenwashing-masking-expansion-and-environmental-destruction-in-the-south-china-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"\u010c\u00ednsk\u00fd st\u00e1n\u00ed greenwashing: kamufl\u00e1\u017e \u00fazemn\u00ed expanze a enviroment\u00e1ln\u00ed destrukce v Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9m mo\u0159i"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"40849\" class=\"elementor elementor-40849\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2397372c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2397372c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-69292a46\" data-id=\"69292a46\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e6d9de8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e6d9de8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>.elementor-element-5e6d9de8{display:none !important}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25a4562b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25a4562b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-no-translation=\"\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Foto: Unsplash.com<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-485bc8f5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"485bc8f5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-897183b\" data-id=\"897183b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-74d13058 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"74d13058\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-no-translation=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-65a21d40\" data-id=\"65a21d40\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669acb2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"669acb2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Co se d\u011bje?<\/h2><p>Dne 10. z\u00e1\u0159\u00ed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/en\/china-establish-nature-reserve-disputed-scarborough-shoal-south-china-sea-2025-09-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ozn\u00e1mila<\/a> \u010c\u00ednsk\u00e1 lidov\u00e1 republika (\u010cLR) vytvo\u0159en\u00ed p\u0159\u00edrodn\u00ed rezervace na m\u011bl\u010din\u011b Scarborough, kter\u00e1 se nach\u00e1z\u00ed ve <strong>sporn\u00fdch vod\u00e1ch Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9ho<\/strong> mo\u0159e a z\u00e1rove\u0148 je <strong>sou\u010d\u00e1st\u00ed v\u00fdlu\u010dn\u00e9 ekonomick\u00e9 z\u00f3ny (EEZ) Filip\u00edn<\/strong>. Rezervace se m\u00e1 <a href=\"https:\/\/amti.csis.org\/chinas-nature-reserve-at-scarborough-more-than-a-decade-too-late\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rozprost\u00edrat<\/a> pod\u00e9l severov\u00fdchodn\u00ed strany atolu na plo\u0161e zhruba 35 kilometr\u016f \u010dtvere\u010dn\u00edch. Podle \u010d\u00ednsk\u00fdch \u00fa\u0159ad\u016f m\u00e1 b\u00fdt rozd\u011blena na dv\u011b z\u00f3ny s\u00a0r\u016fzn\u00fdm stupn\u011bm ochrany \u2013 na p\u00e1s tzv. \u201ej\u00e1drov\u00e9 z\u00f3ny\u201c a k\u00a0n\u011bmu p\u0159ilehlou \u201eexperiment\u00e1ln\u00ed z\u00f3nu\u201c. Vyhla\u0161ov\u00e1n\u00edm takov\u00fdchto typ\u016f \u00fazem\u00ed se speci\u00e1ln\u00ed pr\u00e1vn\u00ed ochranou se \u010cLR sna\u017e\u00ed legitimizovat svou \u00fazemn\u00ed expanzi v z\u00e1mo\u0159sk\u00fdch teritori\u00edch, kter\u00e1 okupuje a na kter\u00e1 podle mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edho pr\u00e1va nem\u00e1 n\u00e1rok.<\/p><h2>\u00a0<\/h2><h2>Jak\u00e9 jsou \u0161ir\u0161\u00ed souvislosti?<\/h2><p>M\u011bl\u010dina Scarborough se nach\u00e1z\u00ed zhruba dv\u011b st\u011b kilometr\u016f od pob\u0159e\u017e\u00ed filip\u00ednsk\u00e9ho ostrova Luzon ve sporn\u00fdch vod\u00e1ch Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9ho mo\u0159e. Zde se <a href=\"https:\/\/amti.csis.org\/maritime-claims-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">st\u0159et\u00e1vaj\u00ed<\/a> <strong>\u00fazemn\u00ed n\u00e1roky n\u011bkolika st\u00e1t\u016f<\/strong> \u2013 Filip\u00edn, \u010cLR, \u010c\u00ednsk\u00e9 republiky (tj. Tchaj-wanu), Vietnamu, Bruneje, Malajsie a Indon\u00e9sie. Skrze Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9 mo\u0159e se ka\u017edoro\u010dn\u011b lodn\u00ed dopravu p\u0159eprav\u00ed <strong>zbo\u017e\u00ed v hodnot\u011b v\u00edce ne\u017e <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/en\/china-establish-nature-reserve-disputed-scarborough-shoal-south-china-sea-2025-09-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>3 bilion\u016f<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/en\/china-establish-nature-reserve-disputed-scarborough-shoal-south-china-sea-2025-09-10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> dolar\u016f<\/strong><\/a>. Zdej\u0161\u00ed vody jsou nesm\u00edrn\u011b bohatou <strong>rybolovnou oblast\u00ed<\/strong> a pod mo\u0159sk\u00fdm dnem se zde nach\u00e1z\u00ed <strong>v\u00fdznamn\u00e1 lo\u017eiska nerostn\u00fdch energetick\u00fdch zdroj\u016f \u2013 <\/strong>zejm\u00e9na<strong> ropy a zemn\u00edho plynu<\/strong>. Z\u00a0t\u011bchto d\u016fvod\u016f se oblast Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9ho mo\u0159e prom\u011bnila v jedno z\u00a0<strong>nejv\u00fdznamn\u011bj\u0161\u00edch ohnisek geopolitick\u00fdch konflikt\u016f sou\u010dasn\u00e9 doby<\/strong>. Rozhoduj\u00edc\u00edm akt\u00e9rem sou\u010dasn\u00e9ho d\u011bn\u00ed v\u00a0Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9m mo\u0159i je \u010cLR, kter\u00e1 si vyty\u010den\u00edm tzv. <strong>\u201elinie dev\u00edti \u010dar<\/strong><strong>\u201c<\/strong> ji\u017e od 50. let 20. stolet\u00ed n\u00e1rokuje t\u00e9m\u011b\u0159 cel\u00e9 toto \u00fazem\u00ed a <strong>dost\u00e1v\u00e1 se tak do \u00fazemn\u00edch spor\u016f se v\u0161emi sousedn\u00edmi zem\u011bmi v dan\u00e9 oblasti<\/strong> \u2013 v\u010detn\u011b Filip\u00edn.<\/p><p>\u010c\u00ednsk\u00e9 \u00fazemn\u00ed n\u00e1roky zahrnuj\u00ed i m\u011bl\u010dinu Scarborough, kterou k v\u00a0roce 2012 \u010cLR <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/what-is-scarborough-shoal-what-is-china-planning-there-2025-09-11\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">n\u00e1siln\u011b obsadila<\/a> i p\u0159es to, \u017ee je podle \u00damluvy Organizace spojen\u00fdch n\u00e1rod\u016f o mo\u0159sk\u00e9m pr\u00e1vu (UNCLOS) sou\u010d\u00e1st\u00ed EEZ Filip\u00edn. Podle mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edho pr\u00e1va proto m\u016f\u017ee jurisdikci uplat\u0148ovat pouze Manila. Tuto skute\u010dnost, stejn\u011b jako neplatnost dal\u0161\u00edch \u00fazemn\u00edch n\u00e1rok\u016f \u010cLR v\u00a0Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9m mo\u0159i, v\u00a0roce 2016 <strong>potvrdil tak\u00e9 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;q=2016+ruling+south+china+sea&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>verdikt St\u00e1l\u00e9ho rozhod\u010d\u00edho soudu<\/strong><\/a> v\u00a0Haagu. Ten v\u0161ak \u010cLR odm\u00edt\u00e1 respektovat.<\/p><p>Peking se svou \u00fazemn\u00ed expanzi sna\u017e\u00ed dlouhodob\u011b <strong>maskovat tak\u00e9 skrze \u201est\u00e1tn\u00ed greenwashing\u201c<\/strong>. Term\u00edn \u201egreenwashing\u201c oby\u010dejn\u011b popisuje klamav\u00e9 marketingov\u00e9 a PR praktiky, pomoc\u00ed nich\u017e firma nebo organizace prezentuje sama sebe a sv\u00e9 produkty jako \u201ezelen\u00e9\u201c a ekologick\u00e9, a\u010dkoliv tomu tak ve skute\u010dnosti nen\u00ed, nebo zaml\u010duje skute\u010dn\u00e9 negativn\u00ed dopady sv\u00e9 \u010dinnosti na \u017eivotn\u00ed prost\u0159ed\u00ed. V\u00a0tomto p\u0159\u00edpad\u011b je takovou firmou <strong>samotn\u00fd \u010d\u00ednsk\u00fd st\u00e1t<\/strong>, kter\u00fd se uplat\u0148ov\u00e1n\u00edm takov\u00fdchto typ\u016f jurisdikce nad okupovan\u00fdmi teritorii sna\u017e\u00ed navenek vytv\u00e1\u0159et klamn\u00fd dojem, \u017ee mu dan\u00e1 \u00fazem\u00ed skute\u010dn\u011b pat\u0159\u00ed, a s\u00e1m sebe tak r\u00e1muje jako \u201eekologicky sm\u00fd\u0161lej\u00edc\u00ed spole\u010dnost\u201c, kter\u00e9 z\u00e1le\u017e\u00ed na ochran\u011b \u017eivotn\u00edho prost\u0159ed\u00ed.<\/p><p>Ironi\u00ed osudu v\u0161ak je, \u017ee pr\u00e1v\u011b \u010cLR dlouhodob\u011b a systematicky \u2013 nadm\u011brn\u00fdm rybolovem a rozs\u00e1hl\u00fdm hlubinn\u00fdm bagrov\u00e1n\u00edm za \u00fa\u010delem vytv\u00e1\u0159en\u00ed um\u011bl\u00fdch ostrov\u016f \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/features.csis.org\/environmental-threats-to-the-south-china-sea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ni\u010d\u00ed<\/strong><\/a><strong> k\u0159ehk\u00fd ekosyst\u00e9m a biodiverzitu kor\u00e1lov\u00fdch \u00fates\u016f Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9ho mo\u0159e<\/strong>. Peking takto zp\u016fsobil trval\u00e9 <a href=\"https:\/\/amti.csis.org\/chinas-nature-reserve-at-scarborough-more-than-a-decade-too-late\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ekologick\u00e9 \u0161kody i na m\u011bl\u010din\u011b Scarborough<\/a> \u2013 na satelitn\u00edch sn\u00edmc\u00edch jsou dodnes patrn\u00e9 \u201ejizvy\u201c po velkoplo\u0161n\u00e9m lovu z\u00e9v obrovsk\u00fdch. Tento lov p\u0159\u00edmo zpusto\u0161il oblasti, ve kter\u00fdch nyn\u00ed \u010cLR vyhl\u00e1sila p\u0159\u00edrodn\u00ed rezervaci.<\/p><p>Rezervace na m\u011bl\u010din\u011b Scarborough je sice v\u00a0r\u00e1mci Jiho\u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9ho mo\u0159e svou formou nov\u00e1, av\u0161ak strategie st\u00e1tn\u00edho greenwashingu \u010cLR nov\u00e1 nen\u00ed: Peking dlouhodob\u011b spojuje <strong>n\u00e1roky na svrchovanost nad ur\u010dit\u00fdmi \u00fazem\u00edmi s\u00a0pr\u00e1vn\u00edmi r\u00e1mci ochrany p\u0159\u00edrody<\/strong>. \u010cLR takto ji\u017e po cel\u00e1 desetilet\u00ed vyu\u017e\u00edv\u00e1 ochranu \u017eivotn\u00edho prost\u0159ed\u00ed jako n\u00e1stroj k <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-25359391\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nucen\u00e9mu p\u0159esidlov\u00e1n\u00ed Tibe\u0165an\u016f<\/a>, mimo jin\u00e9 tak\u00e9 prost\u0159ednictv\u00edm zakl\u00e1d\u00e1n\u00ed a roz\u0161i\u0159ov\u00e1n\u00ed p\u0159\u00edrodn\u00edch rezervac\u00ed. <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.fas.usda.gov\/newgainapi\/api\/Report\/DownloadReportByFileName?fileName=Fishing+Ban+of+the+South+China+Sea+Lifted_Hong+Kong_Hong+Kong_08-04-1999.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jednostrann\u00e9 ryb\u00e1\u0159sk\u00e9 moratorium<\/a> \u010cLR z roku 1999 bylo rovn\u011b\u017e prezentov\u00e1no jako ekologick\u00e9 opat\u0159en\u00ed, p\u0159itom v\u0161ak zasahuje do ekonomick\u00fdch z\u00f3n sousedn\u00edch st\u00e1t\u016f, co\u017e vyvol\u00e1v\u00e1 opakovan\u00e9 form\u00e1ln\u00ed protesty Manily a Hanoje. I \u201eekologick\u00e9\u201c uzav\u00edrky <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/south-china-sea-blue-hole-could-be-world-s-deepest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vodn\u00edch ploch<\/a> u Paracelsk\u00fdch ostrov\u016f z roku 2016 a zakl\u00e1d\u00e1n\u00ed velk\u00fdch mo\u0159sk\u00fdch rezervac\u00ed od roku 1983 slou\u017eily sp\u00ed\u0161e k upev\u0148ov\u00e1n\u00ed administrativn\u00ed kontroly ne\u017e k praktick\u00e9 ochran\u011b p\u0159\u00edrody.<\/p><h2>\u00a0<\/h2><h2>Pro\u010d je to d\u016fle\u017eit\u00e9?<\/h2><p>Tyto n\u00e1stroje tzv. \u201eenvironment\u00e1ln\u00ed spr\u00e1vy\u201c slou\u017e\u00ed jako metody \u201eboje pr\u00e1vn\u00edmi prost\u0159edky\u201c (lawfare), v\u00a0r\u00e1mci \u010d\u00ednsk\u00e9 <a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2018\/01\/chinas-three-warfares-perspective\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">doktr\u00edny \u201etroj\u00edho zp\u016fsobu veden\u00ed boje\u201c<\/a> (tj. pr\u00e1vn\u00edmi a psychologick\u00fdmi prost\u0159edky a ve\u0159ejn\u00fdm m\u00edn\u011bn\u00edm). Jejich c\u00edlem je upev\u0148ov\u00e1n\u00ed \u00fazemn\u00ed kontroly a mechanism\u016f projekce moci. Slou\u017e\u00ed v\u0161ak tak\u00e9 jako kamufl\u00e1\u017e k\u00a0vytv\u00e1\u0159en\u00ed fale\u0161n\u00e9ho dojmu pr\u00e1voplatn\u00e9 jurisdikce nad \u00fazem\u00edmi a z\u00e1mo\u0159sk\u00fdmi teritorii, kter\u00e9 Pekingu dle mezin\u00e1rodn\u00edho pr\u00e1va nen\u00e1le\u017e\u00ed. Pro okoln\u00ed sv\u011bt je proto nanejv\u00fd\u0161 d\u016fle\u017eit\u00e9 tyto snahy <strong>demaskovat a podrobn\u011b popsat, jako\u017eto i razantn\u011b odm\u00edtnout <\/strong>jakoukoliv podobnou<strong> \u201espr\u00e1vn\u00ed expanzi\u201c<\/strong> Pekingu jako protipr\u00e1vn\u00ed \u00fazemn\u00ed expanzi.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Unsplash.com Foto: Unsplash.com What is happening? On September 10, the People\u2019s Republic of China (PRC) announced the creation of a nature reserve on Scarborough Shoal, located in the disputed waters of the South China Sea and within the Philippines\u2019 Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). 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