Blinken hits out at China’s ‘unlawful actions’ in South China Sea

Vientiane: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken slammed China's “escalating and illegal actions” in the South China Sea on Saturday, hours before talks with Beijing's top diplomat at a regional meeting in Laos. Blinken is in the capital Vientiane for a meeting of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) foreign ministers, part of an Asian tour aimed at strengthening regional ties in the face of Beijing's growing assertiveness.

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