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South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 3 hrs ago
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Philippines says Beijing main hurdle to South China Sea code of conduct
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The Philippines' defence chief has accused China of being the main obstacle to establishing a code of conduct for the disputed South China Sea, while asserting that Asean members maintain mutual trust despite competing territorial claims.

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Philippines says Beijing main hurdle to South China Sea code of conduct
Members of Asean might have conflicting claims in the South China Sea but mutual trust exists in the bloc, Philippine defence chief Gilberto Teodoro Jnr said on Sunday, singling out Beijing as the biggest obstacle to a code of conduct in the disputed waterway. Teodoro delivered strong words for China in the final panel of the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum in Singapore, taking aim at Manila’s long-time maritime rival for disregarding an international arbitral tribunal which ruled in favour..
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