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The Philippines expressed skepticism about China's intent to negotiate a regional code of conduct in the South China Sea, despite looking forward to discussions. Defense Minister Gilberto Teodoro expressed doubt about China's sincerity and said he does not see Beijing's intentions being honest. Southeast Asian leaders have called for a swift agreement on the code based on international law. The Philippines has previously complained about Chinese vessels using aggressive tactics in disputed waters.
Courtesy: theprint.in
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