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Negotiations on a proposed code of conduct framework to tackle territorial and maritime disputes in the waterway have stalled for years as some members states prioritised bilateral ties with China. Source link

The world is on a path to serious global conflict, and great power contestation is contained only by mutual fear of all-out nuclear war. When the path to war is ultimately nuclear annihilation, peace through negotiations, however painful and humiliating, is the only chance for coexistence. Source link

With a clear victor on the battlefield unlikely, the best hope to end the bloodshed is a negotiated settlement, difficult as it might seem. China’s balancing act affords Beijing the necessary degree of influence and impartiality to help meditate a way out of the Ukraine crisis. Source link

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron had 80-minute conversation with Russian president and demanded ceasefire; Putin said sanctions must be lifted and warned ramping up supply of weapons to Ukraine is ‘dangerous’. Source link