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I don't think there will be an alliance between Indonesia and China. That's impossible to happen, even soon. Otherwise member nations within their regional block will protest and surely become disunited again. I don't think Indonesia can afford to let that happen specially other members sees...

China could become a global power if their government changes the way they rule the country. It needs to transform itself from within and replace its old and rusty mindset of Communism into a free country. They should stop being too aggressive and give the people freedom. Only then they can be...

Japan's Abe worries China with island talk Japan's new PM declared there will be no compromise over disputed islands in the East China Sea. Source: AAP INCOMING Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe, boosted by his sweeping election victory, has declared there will be no compromise on the...

Tokyo to Take a Tougher Line With China The resounding victory by Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party, led by Shinzo Abe, is more a vote against the incumbent Democratic Party of Japan than it is for the L.D.P. Even so, the perception that Abe’s forthright and confident approach...

China provoking rise of Japan's hawks Isaac Newton wasn't thinking about Chinese assertiveness when he wrote his famous third law of physics - that to every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. But it does seem to be at work in the power politics of the Asia-Pacific region. In...

^ Yeah right they keep on warning their neighbors not to aggravate the territorial dispute but they are the one ones who are igniting the fire. What kind of mind do they have? :hitwall:

The Philippines should also allow the U.S. to use the disputed islands as their command post or new base. Then let's hear the Sino make their next comments/moves. :lol:

What China does is DIVIDE and CONQUER. She feeds the less developed countries like Cambodia with economic packages so that it can influence these countries into protecting its interest as what is happening now within ASEAN. The best thing for the Philippines,Vietnam is to start developing...

Cambodia prefers losing face in exchange for Chinese money. Some kind of international high profile prostitution.

Indonesia Slams Asean Failure to Reach Resolution on South China Sea Dispute Phnom Penh. Indonesia has slammed the inability of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations to agree to a common position over the South China Sea as "utterly irresponsible." The 10-member bloc remained unable to...

No one really likes CHINA in ASEAN except their puppet Cambodia :disagree:

Luckily if its not a Chinese vessels then the Chinese has really nothing to worry about the Philippines invoking their MDT with the US againts their greedy neighbor :azn:

US nuclear-powered attack submarine to arrive in Subic Monday June 25, 2012 10:20am USS Louisville (SSN 724), a nuclear-powered fast attack submarine of the Los Angeles class design, will arrive in Subic Bay on Monday for a routine port call. According to a news release of the United States...

A new U.S. military strategy, old bases near the South China Sea A new U.S. military strategy, old bases near the South China Sea - The Washington Post

Following the Asean tune TESTED TIMES: Member states must stay united with a common goal and identity (Activists protesting in front of the Chinese consulate in Manila demanding the withdrawal of Chinese ships from Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea recently. Since the...

Obama Expresses Support for Philippines in China Rift WASHINGTON — A festering quarrel that began over rare coral, giant clams and sharks in a distant sea made its way to the Oval Office on Friday, as President Benigno S. Aquino III of the Philippines sought the backing of President Obama...

Using force in South China Sea very risky for China: expert

Khaleej Times: Filipinos protest at China embassy

The Wall Street Journal: India Takes Middle Road in Manila-Beijing Dispute