Did CPC congress make new Taiwan policy?
Beijing still attaches priority to realizing national reunification through peaceful means, while not ruling out using force.
Geopolitics
Japan, US agree to strengthen alliance
The leaders of both nations also confirmed that Tokyo and Washington would continue to work closely on addressing issues relating to China.
US, Indonesia agree to deepen Indo-Pacific cooperation
Biden also announced several investment pledges for Indonesia after describing the nation as a “critical partner”.
Kishida, Yoon agree on early resolution of issue of wartime requisitioned workers
Kishida’s meeting with Yoon was the first formal in-person dialogue between the leaders of Japan and South Korea since December 2019.
A recap of bilateral meetings on sidelines of Asean Summit hosted by Cambodia
With the 40th and 41st Asean Summit and related meetings drawing to a close, more details of Prime Minister Hun Sen’s various bilateral sidelines meetings are emerging.
Indonesia-China ink $2.6 billion crude palm oil, fishery trade deals
The commitment was the first of its kind in months after Indonesia fell into palm oil crisis despite being world’s top producer.
Keep disputed waters ‘a sea of peace’: Marcos Jr
It was the second time, throughout the course of the Asean summits, that President Marcos raised the issue of the maritime dispute over the South China Sea.
Cambodia, Japan set to bring ties to new heights
International political observers said that enhancing the relationship to the comprehensive strategic partnership would be mutually beneficial.
Food security a fundamental human right: Asean-China summit
A joint statement also said that food security is key to national security and underpins the strategic guarantees for world peace and development.
Hun Sen thanks US’ Biden for return of looted statues
The US has already returned a pre-Angkorian-style sandstone statue to Cambodia earlier this month, and over 30 artifacts are lined up for repatriation by the end of the year.