06 November 2018
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- As South China Sea Tensions Rise, China’s Participation in ASEAN Naval Exercise Raises Hope of Calmer Waters
As South China Sea Tensions Rise, China’s Participation in ASEAN Naval Exercise Raises Hope of Calmer Waters
In a column, Yang Zi and Li Mingjiang say the joint maritime exercise highlights the warming of China-ASEAN relations as the Belt and Road Initiative makes inroads. However, it does not imply that ASEAN is leaning towards China and away from the US, with a range of disagreements yet to be resolved.
… Yang Zi and Li Mingjiang are a senior analyst and an associate professor respectively at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
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Last updated on 07/11/2018