By Fu Jing

March 15, 2016

"Creating two South China Sea Joint Development Areas (JDAs) - one off Vietnam, the other off the Philippines - will lower worsening political tensions between China and Southeast Asia.

One of the two JDAs could be located off between Chinese occupied Triton Island in the Paracels and the northern Vietnamese coastal city of Da Nang.China has worked out a greener economic development blueprint for the years up to 2020. Investors and businesses in China and the European Union should keep this bigger picture in mind when they look for new opportunities that the ongoing annual sessions of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, China's top advisory body, and the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, may throw up."

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