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Rising Conflict in South China Sea Anticipated with Trump's Second Term, Scholar Warns

Credited from: SCMP

  • The risk of conflict between China and the US in the South China Sea is predicted to rise in 2025, driven by Donald Trump’s more assertive foreign policy.
  • Wu Shicun, a prominent Chinese scholar, suggests the new administration will adopt a more aggressive stance toward issues in the disputed waters.
  • Expectations include continued stand-offs between China, the Philippines, and Vietnam, alongside challenges to establishing a code of conduct.
  • The US may bolster its security ties with regional allies like the Philippines, enhancing military assistance and joint operations.
  • Wu indicates that Vietnam will persist with its reclamation and military developments, despite ongoing tensions in the South China Sea.

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