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The Association of South East Asia Nations (Asean) has agreed a new set of rules governing maritime issues in the South China Sea and is now seeking to get China on board. China has overlapping territorial claims with several Asean members – the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei – in the resource rich area. Recent disputes with Vietnam and the Philippines have renewed fears that the area could be a flashpoint for war.
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