Tuesday, June 14, 2011

China 'will not use force' in South China Sea disputes

A very tenuous spot. The announcement is welcome.

Amplify’d from www.bbc.co.uk

China has said it will not resort to the use of force to resolve maritime border disputes in the South China Sea.

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"We will not resort to the use of force or the threat of force," Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Hong Lei said.

He condemned any action that would exacerbate the dispute, and urged those involved to "do more that is beneficial to regional peace and stability".

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