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N E W YO R K
TIM ES
N O E N D I N SI G H T: SO U T H
C H I N A SE A C O N F L I C T
B Y: M A X B A N G E M A N N
it h t alk s ongoing bet w een Chinese officials and U S for eign secr et ar ies, it w ould seem
t hat an agr eem ent on t he Sout h China Sea conflict w ould be found and quick ly
im plem ent ed. Yet t he sit uat ion seem s t o st agenat e and no pr ogr ess has been seen. On
Tuesday June 7t h, a dialogue bet w een Ker r y and his Chinese count er par t had been held. The
out com es of t his long due m eet ing w er e m ixed, w it h bot h count r ies out lining differ ent and
opposing posit ions on t he issue. A senior Chinese st at e official had m ent ioned at t he end of t he
t alk s t hat China w ould oppose any cases put for w ar d by t he U S or ot her allied count r ies w hich
st ill disput e t he t er r it or ial claim s. On t he ot her hand, t he Whit e H ouse had ur ged for m or e
pat r ols along t he disput ed island. Pr esident Obam a has r elaesed a st at em ent , st r essing t he
im por t ance t hat China w or k w it h ot her Sout heast Asian count r ies t o r esolve t he ongoing issue.
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CH I N A
DAI LY ? ? ? ?
PH I L I PPI N E S C A U SE S
C H A O S I N SO U T H C H I N A
SE A
B Y: M A X B A N G E M A N N
I n anot her host ile m ove, t he Philippines has
cont inued t o claim m or e islands fr om t he
Spr at ly island gr oup. I n t ot al t he num ber of
islands claim ed has gr ow n t o eight . And it
does not seem t hat t he Philippines has any
plans t o negot iat e t hr ough t he difficult t im es.
I t has alr eady been m ade public t hat t he
Chinese gover nm ent is open for t alk s w it h
t he Philippine gover nm ent on t he issue facing
t he Sout h China Sea.