China Vows to Press Ahead Toward South China Sea Code of Conduct
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China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations vowed to seek consensus on creating a set of rules to avoid tensions in the South China Sea, the Foreign Ministry said today.
Officials at a three-day meeting in the Chinese city of Suzhou agreed to set up a working group to discuss details of a code of conduct and set up a panel of experts and eminent people, Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said today.