Thursday, August 2, 2012

Asia - Voice of America: Indonesia Working to Soothe South China Sea Tensions

Asia - Voice of America
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Indonesia Working to Soothe South China Sea Tensions
Aug 2nd 2012, 22:06

WASHINGTON — In all the anger over rival claims to the South China Sea, Indonesia has emerged as a voice of calm, working to mediate a dispute involving China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Malaysia. Chinese patrols in waters that Vietnam and the Philippines also claim have heightened tensions in the mineral-rich South China Sea. Vietnamese protestors condemn what they call a Chinese invasion over Beijing's decision to take bids for oil blocks off Vietnam's coast. Hanoi has ...

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