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WASHINGTON/MANILA — A co-operation agreement by the Philippines, the US and Japan will change the dynamic in the South China Sea and the region, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Friday (April 12), while seeking to assure China it was not a target.
BEIJING — China summoned a Japanese diplomat on Friday (April 12) to express concern and dissatisfaction over negative comments about it aired during a summit of the leaders of the United States, Japan and Philippines, the foreign ministry said.
MAE SOT, Thailand — A stream of people, some fearing air strikes, queued at a border crossing to flee Myanmar early on Friday (April 12), a day after the strategically vital town of Myawaddy near Thailand fell to anti-junta resistance that is gaining strength.
Some 200 Myanmar military personnel withdrew to a bridge connecting the border town of Myawaddy to Thailand on Thursday (April 11) following a days-long assault in the area by anti-junta rebels, according to an ethnic armed group spokesman and local media.
BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping told former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou on Wednesday (April 10) that outside inference could not stop the "family reunion" between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, and that there are no issues that cannot be discussed.
TAIPEI — Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te announced on April 10 that he had appointed Cho Jung-tai, a former chairman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), to be his premier.
BANGKOK — There were sensitive issues in initiating talks between Myanmar's junta and anti-junta groups, Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said after a Cabinet meeting that discussed the escalating conflict in its neighbouring country.
HANOI — Vietnam National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Monday (April 8) and proposed more co-operation between the South China Sea rivals on trade and development projects, the Vietnamese government and state media said.