A militarily aggressive China drives fearful South East Asia towards the USA… | weehingthong

A militarily aggressive China drives fearful South East Asia towards the USA…

Posted on June 4, 2021 by weehingthong

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1/ Southeast #Asian countries edging closer to the #US

A fear of #China encroaching on territory pushes a number of countries to improve ties with the #US #Philippines & #Malaysia are now edging closer to the US.https://t.co/ZE28htsVaL
— Indo-Pacific News – Geo-Politics & Defense News (@IndoPac_Info) June 4, 2021

3/ After months of tough negotiations, Manila is set to retain the crucial Philippine-US Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA), which is essential to sustained and large-scale American military deployments to Southeast Asia.
— Indo-Pacific News – Geo-Politics & Defense News (@IndoPac_Info) June 4, 2021

4/ Neighboring Malaysia, meanwhile, has effectively ditched its decades-long “quiet diplomacy” vis-à-vis China, openly criticizing and directly challenging Beijing’s expansionist moves across the South China Sea.
— Indo-Pacific News – Geo-Politics & Defense News (@IndoPac_Info) June 4, 2021

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Philippines foreign minister blasts China for intruding into Philippines waters, says “Get the f*** out of our waters!”

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