Monthly Archives: September 2014

Ma vows Taiwan will play important role in South China Sea talks

Home > Politics Back to list Ma vows Taiwan will play important role in South China Sea talks 2014/09/01 17:06:59 Taipei, Sept. 1 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou said Monday that the Republic of China plays a “very important role” in the South China Sea and “will not be absent” from any future international negotiations regarding […]

China testing southern waters for new world order

BEIJING — If you want an insight into Chinese foreign policy, just look at its maps. Since President Xi Jinping took office in 2012, state-owned bookshops have begun selling vertical oblong maps that look rather different from previous ones. The new maps put the South China Sea in the center, rather than showing it in […]