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

By Lo Hoi-ying
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China will push for cooperation with Southeast 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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