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Economist, Centennial Asia Advisors

Jason Tan

Economist

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<strong>The South China Sea dispute took centre-stage at the Shangri-La dialogue</strong> during which western countries condemned activities in the “Indo-Pacific” that threatened “rule-based order”. These recurring terms were used to reference China’s role in the South China Sea. US was the most outspoken during the conference. Defence Secretary James Mattis openly accused the Chinese of “intimidation and coercion” through its deployment of missiles, jammers and bombers on Woody Island.</li>
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The South China Sea dispute took centre-stage at the Shangri-La dialogue during which western countries condemned activities in the “Indo-Pacific” that threatened “rule-based order”. These recurring terms were used to reference China’s role in the South China Sea. US was the most outspoken during the conference. Defence Secretary James Mattis openly accused the Chinese of “intimidation and coercion” through its deployment of missiles, jammers and bombers on Woody Island.

US, France and Britain to…


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