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If most Indo-Pacific nations support AUKUS—or refuse to condemn it—then Beijing will have more geostrategic and military implications to worry about than AUKUS itself. As long as AUKUS continues to assuage nuclear proliferation concerns it will be viewed in the region as a legitimate counter to Chinese military excesses.
Even some non-aligned countries have cautiously signaled support.
More than good relations with China, Cambodia’s vaccination success comes down to effective and responsive government actions in a moment of crisis.
For Myanmar, China Poses the Thorniest Foreign Policy Challenge Sun Online Desk 22nd December, 2020 05:06:30 Southeast Asia, as a region, has always played a key role in Chinese foreign policy, but in recent years its strategic importance has increased given heightened tensions between China and the US. Significantly, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) accounted for nearly 15 percent of China’s imports and exports during the first half of 2020, more than the US or the European Union (EU). China is also a key commercial partner and a source of foreign investment for Southeast...
For Myanmar, China Poses the Thorniest Foreign Policy Challenge An anti-China protest in Vietnam in 2018 / Indo-Pacific News 3.8k By Yan Naing 21 December 2020 Southeast Asia, as a region, has always played a key role in Chinese foreign policy, but in recent years its strategic importance has increased given heightened tensions between China and the US. Significantly, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) accounted for nearly 15 percent of China’s imports and exports during the first half of 2020, more than the US or the European Union (EU). China is also a key commercial par...