January 30, 2015

"Consultations between China and ASEAN countries on Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea have made positive progress, the Foreign Ministry said Friday.

All sides have agreed to complete the COC on an early date, spokesperson Hua Chunying told a routine press briefing, adding that they also reached important consensus on "early harvest".

Hua's remarks came after a meeting of ASEAN foreign ministers in Malaysia."

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