Title:
Maritime Silk Road runs into South China Sea tension
Author:
Suthichai Yoon
Source:
The Nation
Date:
September 24, 2015
Description:
- Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli, declaring open the annual event, cited an old Chinese saying: "When brothers share the same purpose, they will be strong enough to cut through metal." But his six-point proposal failed to address an equally crucial aspect of the ties between China and the 10-member Asean: What happens when brothers share one purpose but disagree on another issue?