Blinken condemns China’s ‘dangerous and unlawful’ moves in South China Sea | South China Sea News

Blinken condemns China’s ‘dangerous and unlawful’ moves in South China Sea | South China Sea News

Top US diplomat says Beijing has ‘injured people’ and ‘harmed vessels’ of rival nations in the disputed waters. United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken has told Southeast Asian leaders that Washington is “concerned” about Chinese expansionism in the South China Sea, pledging to uphold freedom of navigation in the waterways. Blinken attended the annual…

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Why China’s Southeast Asia belt and road push could give it edge in critical battleground

Why China’s Southeast Asia belt and road push could give it edge in critical battleground

Southeast Asia is playing an ever-growing part in China’s investment and diplomatic decisions, particularly as Beijing’s rivalry with Washington heats up. In the third of a four-part series on China’s ties with Asean, Orange Wang looks at how Beijing is using infrastructure to forge stronger links with the region. When Vietnam’s new top leader To…

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