Blinken highlights concerns about China’s actions in the South China Sea
The ministry's comment followed the U.S. and Japan's criticism of what they called Beijing's 'provocative' behavior in the South and East China Seas
Washington has no territorial claims in the disputed waters but has repeatedly warned that it is obligated to defend the Philippines, its oldest treaty ally in Asia
ASEAN also urges peaceful means to settle South China Sea disputes
Also discussed at the meeting were the war in Gaza, Myanmar's civil war and Korean peninsula tensions
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi are expected to hold one-on-one talks on the sidelines of the meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
China has long been irked by Philippine missions to troops aboard ship that was run aground in 1999 to reinforce Manila's territorial claim to remote shoal
What Harris has said about China during her time as vice president and senator
The Philippine foreign ministry rejected suggestions by China that the 'provisional arrangement' announced Sunday required Manila to give Beijing prior notification of deliveries onSecond Thomas Shoal
This is Vietnam's third submission of an ECS
Philippines has accused Chinese forces of increasingly hostile actions; China says Philippine ships have encroached despite repeated warnings
Analysts say NATO and China's latest efforts to deepen cooperation with like-minded countries will accelerate an emerging bloc competition between the two sides
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