China tells PH, Asean to stand up vs West
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The Philippines and other Southeast Asian countries as well as China should stand together and reject “non-regional forces” that don’t want stability in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea), Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday. In his message after the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Foreign Ministry of China, Wang said the situation in the South China Sea was headed toward stability and cooperation.
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Antiporda, J. (2017, July 26). China tells PH, Asean to stand up vs West. The Manila Times, pp. A1, A2.
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