In a latest incident that has raised tensions in the hotly disputed South China Sea, the Philippines has accused China of engaging in what i. | News Track
Army chiefs and senior officers from 30 countries including the United States met in India Tuesday to discuss threats facing the Asia-Pacific region, in the face of concern at an increasingly assertive China.The conference, which launched in 1999, brings together army chiefs and top officers from 30 countries.
The Philippines plans to go before a yet-to-be-named international tribunal seeking damages against Chinese vessels operating in the Philippine section of the disputed South China Sea China’s aggressive policy is blamed. Beijing rejects the accusations; instead, it points the finger at Japan over its release of contaminated waters from the Fukushima nuclear plant.
During Biden's visit, Vietnam announced a historic strategic partnership with the United States almost 50 years after the Vietnam War. Since 2017, many big tech companies have left China in favour of its communist neighbour in Southeast Asia, investing in semiconductors and electric vehicles, which are also growing domestically. However, it would be wrong to assume that Vietnam is moving away politically from China.