Fresh South China Sea tensions add urgency to ASEAN-China code of conduct talks: Analysts

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Fresh South China Sea tensions add urgency to ASEAN-China code of conduct talks: Analysts

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Tensions in the South China Sea have escalated, adding urgency to the ASEAN-China code of conduct negotiations at the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila. The meeting includes participation from the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, underscoring the importance of regional diplomacy.

The latest flashpoint has cast a shadow over this week’s ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Manila, which is also being attended by United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

World Security Conflict Politics South China Sea ASEAN China diplomacy tensions Marco Rubio Wang Yi code of conduct

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