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Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin Meets with US Media Delegation to Discuss South China Sea Issue

Vice Minister Liu Zhenmin met with the US media delegation to discuss the historical course of the South China Sea issue. During the meeting, the topics discussed included the background of the South China arbitration case initiated by the Phillipines, the US "Freedom of Navigation" program in the South China Sea, and the influence of the South China Sea issue on US-China relations.
Outcomes: 
The meeting is a demonstration of the U.S. and China meeting to discuss the South China Sea issue and finding ways to resolve the issue.
Source: 

http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/wjbxw/t1365594.shtml

Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
diplomatic
media
Partners: 
Chinese government
US media delegation
Sponsor(s): 
China-US Exchange Foundation
Participants (Types): 
Government officials, diplomats, media delegation
Exchange Date: 
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Continuing: 
No
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Location: 
Beijing, China
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