VIENTIANE, Laos, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Ten southeast Asian nations Monday agreed China will take the lead in creating the world's largest free trade zone. At the annual meeting of the Association of ...
The proposal entails creating a region in Southeast Asia that resembles the European Union’s zone of unrestricted travel. Thailand is apparently contemplating suggesting the establishment of a ...
ASEAN has been relatively quiet about China's aggression in the South China Sea, specifically in the Second Thomas Shoal, where China has been attempting to prevent the Philippines from reaching.