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China condemns Japan-Philippines maritime talks over EEZ claims

China has condemned maritime border talks between Japan and the Philippines, deeming them "illegal and void." Beijing asserts that the negotiations, which occurred during a summit where the two nations elevated their ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, encroach upon China's exclusive economic zone east of Taiwan. The talks aimed to strengthen cooperation in various sectors, including security and intelligence sharing, and potentially address overlapping seabed claims. AI

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China condemns Japan-Philippines maritime talks over EEZ claims

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Laura Zhou ·

    ‘Illegal and void’: China condemns Japan-Philippines maritime border talks

    China has condemned the launch of maritime boundary negotiations between Japan and the Philippines, calling the talks “completely illegal and void”. The protest followed a joint statement released on Thursday after a summit between Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Phili…