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China’s nuclear weapons ploy is a war signal from Xi
Given significant war preparations, it’s unlikely Beijing’s willingness to sign the protocol to the Bangkok Treaty is the result of peaceful intentions.
Map Shows 'Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone' Backed by Russia and China
Russia and China would be the first nuclear powers to sign a treaty barring use of the weapons in Southeast Asia.
Malaysia says China ready to sign SEA nuclear weapons-free treaty
China will sign up to a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons in the region as soon as all documentation is ready, ...
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China will sign nuclear-free zone treaty ‘without reservations’, says Tok Mat
The foreign minister says China's pledge is a major boost for the Asean security framework amid wider maritime discussions.
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China firmly supports establishing Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free zone: defense ministry
BEIJING, July 14 (Xinhua) -- China firmly supports the establishment of a Southeast Asia nuclear weapon-free zone, a Chinese defense spokesperson said on Monday.
Malaysia says China will sign Southeast Asia nuclear weapons free zone treaty when documents are ready
KUALA LUMPUR - China will sign up to a Southeast Asian treaty banning nuclear weapons in the region as soon as all ...
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China Commits to Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapons Free Zone Treaty
China is set to sign the Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapons Free Zone treaty, confirming its commitment to prohibiting nuclear arms in the region. The treaty has been in effect since 1997, and ASEAN aims ...
China commits to signing Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone Treaty, says Tok Mat
China has committed to signing the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapon-Free Zone (SEANWFZ) Treaty "as soon as possible" without ...
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Will nuclear powers help keep nukes out of Southeast Asia?
As global powers vie for influence in Southeast Asia, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is renewing its push ...
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China backs Southeast Asia nuclear ban; Rubio, Lavrov at ASEAN meeting
US President Trump’s tariffs loom over gathering in Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur which will also feature US-Russia talks.
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China to Join Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty
China has agreed to sign the Southeast Asian Nuclear Weapons Free Zone treaty once all documentation is complete. This treaty, effective since 1997, restricts nuclear power for peaceful purposes only.