China Downplays Impact of ASEAN Meeting

Chinese state media are playing down the significance of President Barack Obama's two-day meeting with leaders from the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, in Sunnylands California, saying the talks are unlikely to bring any striking geopolitical decisions. Even so, opinion pieces and commentaries online highlighted Beijing’s concerns that the meeting may be used to forge a consensus about how to handle territorial disputes in the South China...

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