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Tough South China Sea talks ahead as Vietnam seeks to curb China's actions

Tough negotiations lie ahead over a new pact between China and Southeast Asian nations aimed at easing tensions in the South China Sea, as Vietnam pushes for provisions likely to prove unpalatable to Beijing, documents reviewed by Reuters suggest.


from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Tn3nRT

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