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China Makes One Final Diplomatic Push Ahead of ASEAN Leaders’ Summit

China Makes One Final Diplomatic Push Ahead of ASEAN Leaders’ Summit

By Luke Hunt
China’s regional diplomacy has struggled this year. Beijing can only hope for a better 2024, when Laos takes the helm.

What’s in the New China-Vietnam South China Sea Tensions?

What’s in the New China-Vietnam South China Sea Tensions?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The new tensions reinforce existing worries about Chinese conduct in the South China Sea.
Saving the China-ASEAN South China Sea Code of Conduct

Saving the China-ASEAN South China Sea Code of Conduct

By Nguyen Minh Quang
So far, COC talks are marked by little progress and continuing differences. Vietnam has a chance to change that.

South China Sea Minilateralism: Between Opportunities and Limits

South China Sea Minilateralism: Between Opportunities and Limits

By Prashanth Parameswaran
While joint activities between regional states are no doubt significant, they need to be kept in perspective relative to broader trends.

Why the First China-ASEAN Maritime Exercise Matters

Why the First China-ASEAN Maritime Exercise Matters

By Prashanth Parameswaran
As the maritime field training component of the inaugural drills kick off this week, a look at the significance of the engagement.

The Truth About Duterte’s ASEAN South China Sea Blow

The Truth About Duterte’s ASEAN South China Sea Blow

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though the Philippine president has complicated things, focusing on this episode alone obscures more enduring challenges on the South China Sea question.

What’s Behind The New China-Malaysia Defense Committee?

What’s Behind The New China-Malaysia Defense Committee?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The setting up of a high-level body is yet another move to boost their security ties.
The Danger of Letting China Set the Pace in the South China Sea

The Danger of Letting China Set the Pace in the South China Sea

By Steven Stashwick
ASEAN-China Code of Conduct will languish as long as China sets the pace in the South China Sea.

Beware the Illusion of China-ASEAN South China Sea Breakthroughs

Beware the Illusion of China-ASEAN South China Sea Breakthroughs

By Prashanth Parameswaran
We need to be clear-eyed about both progress made and the challenges that remain.

After China Meeting, ASEAN Must Unite on South China Sea

After China Meeting, ASEAN Must Unite on South China Sea

By Prashanth Parameswaran
With the PCA verdict approaching, the grouping must stand together on the issue in the coming months.

What Really Happened at the ASEAN-China Special Kunming Meeting

What Really Happened at the ASEAN-China Special Kunming Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
For all the claims of confusion, what happened and what it means is actually already pretty clear.
China, Not ASEAN, the Real Failure on South China Sea at Kunming Meeting

China, Not ASEAN, the Real Failure on South China Sea at Kunming Meeting

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though Beijing may have split the grouping again, its tactics failed to accomplish its larger objectives.

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