China, ASEAN and Malaysia

Malaysia’s national pragmatic strategy in the South China Sea
A wise approach is key to navigating the tensions in the South China Sea. A balanced diplomacy, coupled with robust defense capabilities, is crucial to maintaining peace and stability in this maritime area which is filled with uncertainties.
How ASEAN nations shape South China Sea policies around China
Indonesia is one of the founding members of ASEAN and long served as its de facto leader, playing a crucial role in mediating regional crises. Analysts warned that its leadership in the group on the South China Sea issue would wane if it stopped championing international legal norms.
Opinion
Can Malaysia lead Asean to a South China Sea breakthrough?
There is no state that can realistically claim all the features in a disputed region, and claimants must face that reality to resolve any dispute.
China opposes Vietnam's building work on disputed reef in South China Sea
China opposes Vietnam's construction activities on a disputed islet in the South China Sea known as the Barque Canada Reef, its foreign ministry said on Wednesday.
US condemns 'dangerous' manoeuvres by Chinese navy in South China Sea
In a post on X, Ambassador MaryKay Carlson also called on China "to refrain from coercive actions and settle its disputes peacefully in accordance with international law."
China opposes Vietnam's actions in Spratly Islands
China on Wednesday expressed its opposition to recent developments by Vietnam in the Spratly Islands, according to Radio Free Asia. Spratly Islands consist of more than 100 small islands or reef and are located in the South China Sea.
China accuses Australia of deliberate provocation in South China Sea
China accused Australia on Friday of deliberately provoking it with a maritime patrol in the disputed South China Sea this week, saying the latter was spreading "false narratives", though Australia maintained its action adhered to international law.
India to counter China's military might in South China Sea by arming Beijing's rivals with…, it is in demand from… and…
Manila: India needs to maintain its business relationship with Beijing, but on the other hand, it must also secure its ...
US calls out ‘dangerous’ Chinese helicopter maneuvers as tensions rise over South China Sea
A Chinese military helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane over the South China Sea on Tuesday ...
Anwar discusses Myanmar, South China Sea, intra-Asean trade issues with Brunei Sultan
The Myanmar crisis, the South China Sea disputes and intra-Asean trade are among the topics discussed by Prime Minister Datuk ...
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China military helicopter flies within 10 feet of Philippines patrol plane over South China Sea
Over the Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea — A Chinese navy helicopter ... the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan . Confrontations on the high seas have spiked between Chinese ...
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Beijing supports 'early resolution' on South China Sea code of conduct
Statement from Beijing comes in response to Malaysian premier’s call for concluding code of conduct ‘as soon as possible’ - ...
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PM: Malaysia remains steadfast on South China Sea issue
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia remains consistent in its stand on protecting its sovereignty, rights and interests in the exclusive economic zones in South China Sea, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri ...
U.S. condemns 'dangerous' Chinese maneuvers after close encounter with Philippine plane
The U.S. condemned Wednesday "dangerous maneuvers" by China after a Chinese navy helicopter flew within 10 feet of a ...