Zubair Ali Soomro

Reciprocal Access Agreement: A New Chapter in the South China Sea Dispute?

Situation Reports - Jul 15, 2024
150424-N-NM917-049 SOUTH CHINA SEA (April 24, 2015) - The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), and CNS Qilianshan (LPD 999) of the People's Liberation Army (Navy), participate in a joint search and rescue exercise. Blue Ridge conducted a port visit to Zhanjiang to build naval partnerships with China's South Sea Fleet to ensure peace and prosperity for the entire region.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jordan KirkJohnson/ RELEASED)

Japan and the Philippines, once bitter enemies, are moving toward ever greater military cooperation in an attempt to push back against China’s growing assertiveness in the South China Sea.

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