China tries to influence ASEAN Invited
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China tries to influence ASEAN Invited
China tries toSLOTXOinfluence ASEAN Invited Myanmar military leaders to attend the summit
China's special envoy seeks to convince ASEAN members to allow Burma's junta leaders to join online discussions with the Beijing government next week but still refused
Foreign news agencies reported from Beijing, China, Nov. 19, citing at least four Southeast Asian diplomatic sources as part of the Foreign Ministry's mission of Special Envoy Sun Guoxiang for Asia. China, who visited Singapore and Brunei last week. It is an attempt to "convince" the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to invite General Min Aung Hlaing, the commander-in-chief of the Myanmar Armed Forces. Join an online chat with President Xi Jinping, who will host the China-ASEAN Summit on Nov 22.
Mr Sun's claims were not answered by Singapore and Brunei. Both countries remain adamant in their stance that the leader of the Myanmar junta is not allowed to join. It is similar to the ASEAN Summit in Brunei as this year's president, which was hosted in October.
Indonesia and Malaysia also objected. As for the remaining five ASEAN members, namely Laos, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia and Thailand, there is no official comment. Sun said he accepted and understood the attitudes of ASEAN and China, ready to discuss with "Myanmar Non-Politician Representatives" run by ASEAN Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said he declined to comment directly. But said the Beijing government supported "all sectors" in Myanmar to negotiate peacefully. In order to alleviate political conflicts, China is ready to cooperate internationally to restore stability in Myanmar and the transition of political power through democratic processes. |
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In other words, China is competitively obsessed with the US, doesn't even want to think about facing small unimportant countries, and will change the subject back to China vs. the US.
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