The Affiliation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) kicked off its first-ever joint naval drills within the South China Sea on Tuesday close to Indonesia’s Nantuna island. The five-day train comes at a delicate time when many ASEAN members are locked in bitter maritime territorial disputes with China. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Taiwan’s International Minister Joseph Wu arrived in St. Kitts over the 12 months to take part within the Caribbean island nation’s Independence Day festivities on Tuesday. St. Kitts is one in all solely 13 international locations that also preserve diplomatic ties with Taiwan. To this point, Beijing has not commented on Wu’s journey because it generally does when senior Taiwan officers journey overseas. (TAIWAN NEWS)
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