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Is there any hope that the recent RCEP agreements would help the situation, or was this simply ignored during negotiations?
by politelemon 6y ago
Is there any hope that the recent RCEP agreements would help the situation, or was this simply ignored during negotiations?
- throwawaysea 6y agoRCEP is mostly about tariffs and does not discuss concerns like environmental protection or border disputes. Ironically RCEP includes virtually all the nations that are at odds with China over naval and fishing aggression: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_Comprehensive_Economic_Partnership#Membership https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regional_Comprehensive_Economi...
- dragonelite 6y agoNow with RCEP behind them ASEAN nations and China can now focus on the "Code of Conduct" in the south china sea.