By Su Hao

November 15, 2015

"The South China Sea issue will not come up at the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Manila this week, a commitment made by the Philippines during China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit there last Tuesday.

According to Philippine Foreign Ministry spokesman Charles Jose, the country will endeavor on their side to 'do everything possible that Mr. Xi's visit will be safe, comfortable and productive,' while noting that South China Sea will not appear on the APEC agenda because the summit is not the 'proper forum' to discuss this issue."

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