freedom of navigation

It was responding to a press conference by general Burton field, the commander of American forces in Japan, at which he called on China to respect the freedom of navigation.

它回敬了驻日美军司令博尔顿菲尔德（burton field）将军在记者招待会上呼吁中国“尊重航行自由”的说法。

The thoughts of international law embodied in his writings consist mainly of freedom of navigation on the seas, freedom of fishing, freedom of trade, innocent passage, common human property, ideas on peace and peaceful settlement of international disputes.

其蕴涵的国际法思想主要有：航行自由和捕鱼自由、贸易自由、无害通过权、人类共同财产及和平论与和平解决国际争端等。

The Philippine President Benigno Aquino spoke highly of the US role in the region on Tuesday, saying it ensures the freedom of navigation.

菲律宾总统Benigno Aquino高度评价周二美国在该地区的作用，称它确保了航行自由。

Issues such as freedom of navigation and lawful exploitation of maritime resources often involve a wide region, and approaching them strictly bilaterally could be a recipe for confusion and even confrontation, she told a regional summit in Cambodia.

航行自由和依法开采海上资源等问题往往牵涉一大片地区，在僵硬的双边基础上解决这些问题，很可能会导致混乱甚至对抗，希拉里在柬埔寨举行的一个地区峰会上表示。