Outside powers should not escalate South China Sea disputes: China
2015-01-31 10:01:38 source:Zee News
January 30, 2015
"Amid a US push to rope in India and Japan to take a proactive role in the settlement of the South China Sea disputes, China on Friday said progress has been made in its efforts to evolve a 'Code of Conduct' and outside powers should not do anything to "escalate tensions".
Consultations between China and ASEAN countries on Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea (SCS), have made positive progress, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said reacting to a US military commander who called on Japan to extend air patrols to SCS."
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