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Late yesterday (4.10), Xinhua quoted Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister Hor Namhong praising China’s declaration on the South China Sea in July 2016, while proposing to “avoid exaggerated disputes” in this maritime zone. .
Specifically, according to Xinhua, Mr. Hor Namhong urged countries outside the region to avoid “provocation” on the South China Sea issue and said that any dispute should be resolved peacefully.
The newsletter added: “Recognizing that through years of serious negotiations, ASEAN and China are developing a draft Code of Conduct in the South China Sea (COC) to motivate direct stakeholders to resolve disputes. Namhong told Xinhua that non-regional countries should encourage ASEAN and China to achieve the COC.
Xinhua quoted Namhong as saying: “While ASEAN and China are in the process of resolving their differences directly and peacefully through the COC, external powers must contribute to peace in the region. and avoid exaggerated disputes ”.
Previous content from the Xinhua News Agency did not specifically mention which country is the “external power.” However, the “tone” of the content that the Xinhua news agency quoted from Mr. Hor Namhong is quite similar to the way China often speaks to criticize US activities in the South China Sea.
Furthermore, according to Xinhua, the Chinese vice premier welcomed the statement of the Chinese government in July 2016. In it, the statement read: “China is willing to continue to resolve related disputes peacefully through negotiation and consultation with countries. relevant on the basis of respect for historical truth and appropriateness. with international law ”.
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