China Says Philippine Politician Imposed Obstacles to Its Participation at ASEAN Meeting

China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to Asean defence meeting

The row, in which Beijing accused Manila of violating diplomatic protocols, comes amid ongoing tensions over the South China Sea.

Philippines-China tensions resurface at the close of ASEAN defence gathering ​

BEIJING/CEBU, Oct 29 - Tensions between the Philippines and China resurfaced at the close of a two-day ASEAN defence gathering on Thursday, with Beijing accusing an unnamed Philippine politician of obstructing its participation and Manila saying China had been given an opportunity to state its position. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China says Philippine politician imposed obstacles to its participation at ASEAN meeting

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China says Philippines ‘erected obstacles’ to Asean attendance

CEBU, Oct 29 — Beijing accused Manila today of “erecting multiple obstacles” to its attendance at an Asean meeting in the Philippines this week, a claim rejected by the...

Beijing says Philippines ‘erected obstacles’ to Asean attendance

While several countries, including the US, Japan and Australia, are sending their defence chiefs, China opted to send its Manila embassy defence attache.

China says Philippines 'erected obstacles' to ASEAN attendance

Beijing accused Manila on Thursday of "erecting multiple obstacles" for its attendance at an ASEAN meeting in the Philippines this week, where China will be rep