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Philippines reframes South China Sea talks around shared vulnerabilities

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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is proposing a new strategy for the South China Sea, shifting the focus from territorial disputes to shared vulnerabilities like undersea cables and fisheries. This approach aims to encourage all ASEAN members to engage with the issue, potentially bypassing the bloc's usual consensus-based limitations on discussing sovereignty. Analysts suggest this could provide a way to address China's actions without direct confrontation. AI

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Philippines reframes South China Sea talks around shared vulnerabilities

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Jeoffrey Maitem ·

    Philippines unpicks Asean’s South China Sea ‘sovereignty deadlock’

    Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr did not dwell on warships or water cannons when he rose to speak at the country’s Independence Day celebrations on Friday. Instead, he signalled a new strategy in broaching the topic of the South China Sea: recasting the waterway not as a…

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