China values South China Sea code and Asean’s role, Beijing tells Singapore


Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang (right) meeting his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan in Beijing. - SCMP

China will push for cooperation with South-East Asia, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said amid rising tensions in the South China Sea.

Qin made the comments on Monday while hosting his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan in Beijing.

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