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China-ASEAN relations
Will ASEAN Remain Central to US Asia Policy?
By Graham Webster
ASEAN centrality, or stuck in the middle?
Can China Jump-Start Its Maritime Silk Road in 2016?
By Shannon Tiezzi
A Chinese official mentions plans for the MSR in 2016 -- but nothing truly new.
A Preview of China-Southeast Asia Relations in 2016
By Xue Li and Xu Yanzhuo
China will look to keep tensions in the South China Sea from impacting its ties with ASEAN.
Can China Rebuild Its ‘Special Relationship’ With Malaysia?
By Shannon Tiezzi
China is hoping economic incentives and high-level meetings can assuage Malaysia's South China Sea concerns.
China Seeks to Woo ASEAN Through Singapore
By Shannon Tiezzi
China continues to hope its economic offerings can mend its relationships in Southeast Asia.
Examining the Flaws of a South China Sea Code of Conduct
By Ching Chang
A South China Sea Code of Conduct presents several challenges.
ASEAN's Economic Future
By Shannon Tiezzi
ASEAN's economic future and the implications of the AEC, the TPP, and China's economic slowdown.
China Vows to ‘Intensify’ Fight Against Tibetan Separatists
By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, new railways, military reform, and China in Southeast Asia. Friday China links.
Explaining China's New 'Commitments' on the South China Sea
By Xue Li and Liu Mingyi
At the August ASEAN meetings, China unveiled its "five commitments" on the South China Sea. What changed?
Southeast Asian Countries Warm to US-Proposed Freeze on South China Sea Land Reclamation
By Shannon Tiezzi
A proposal first aired in 2014 is gaining new traction as tensions rise in the South China Sea.
The US and China Won't See Military Conflict Over the South China Sea
By Xue Li and Xu Yanzhuo
The United States and China both have an overriding interest in keeping the peace.
Why China Is Stopping Its South China Sea Island-Building (For Now)
By Shannon Tiezzi
China has announced it will complete its construction on the Spratlys "in the upcoming days."