SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE
ASEAN warning: a country takes advantage of the epidemic situation to strengthen its sovereignty requirements in the South China Sea.
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SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTE
ASEAN warning
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June 26, 2020 21:26
Voice of America
Data photo: In the South China Sea, a Chinese Coast Guard ship is seen from a Coast Guard ship in Vietnam.
Data photo: In the South China Sea, a Chinese Coast Guard ship is seen from a Coast Guard ship in Vietnam.
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Vietnam and the Philippines have warned that the ASEAN region is increasingly insecure. At the same time, China increased its activities in the controversial South China Sea during the global fight against the New Coronavirus epidemic.
In April this year, Hanoi and Manila protested against China. Earlier, China unilaterally announced the establishment of two administrative regions, Xisha and Nansha, under Sansha City in the South China Sea. Vietnam and the Philippines also claimed sovereignty over parts of the South China Sea.
Vietnam is the rotating presidency of ASEAN. Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Summit that at the time of the global crisis, international institutions and international law were seriously challenge. economic and social environmental challenges that exist in the world and in every region."
Ruan Chunfu said: "When the whole world is busy fighting the epidemic and has no time for him to take care of it, various irresponsible acts and violations of international law have occurred, affecting the security and stability of certain regions, including ours."