The US says China prevents Asean members from accessing more than US$2.5 trillion in recoverable energy reserves in the South China Sea. Photo: AFP
US calls on China to stop ‘bullying behaviour’ in the South China Sea
- Beijing’s acts interfering in particular with Vietnamese oil and gas exploration and production, state department says
- Vietnam and China have long been locked in a maritime disagreement over the area’s resource-rich waters
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South China Sea
The US says China prevents Asean members from accessing more than US$2.5 trillion in recoverable energy reserves in the South China Sea. Photo: AFP