{"id":10739,"date":"2019-11-04T18:05:14","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T09:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/04\/asean-summit-us-condemns-chinese-intimidation-in-the-south-china-sea"},"modified":"2019-11-04T18:05:14","modified_gmt":"2019-11-04T09:05:14","slug":"asean-summit-us-condemns-chinese-intimidation-in-the-south-china-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=10739","title":{"rendered":"Asean summit: US condemns Chinese &#8216;intimidation&#8217; in the South China Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National security adviser Robert O\u2019Brien says Beijing has bullied smaller nations by militarising resource-rich waters<\/p>\n<p>The US has condemned Chinese \u201cintimidation\u201d in the South China Sea, alleging it has bullied smaller south-east Asian nations by militarising the resource-rich waters and seeking to control the global trade route.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at an Asean-US summit in Bangkok, the US national security adviser, Robert O\u2019Brien, said China\u2019s sweeping exclusive claims in the South China Sea \u2013 already rejected by the court of arbitration \u2013 were illegitimate and a form of realist imperialism.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/nov\/04\/asean-summit-us-condemns-chinese-intimidation-in-the-south-china-sea\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National security adviser Robert O\u2019Brien says Beijing has bullied smaller nations by militarising resource-rich watersThe US has condemned Chinese \u201cintimidation\u201d in the South China Sea, alleging it has bullied smaller south-east Asian nations by milita&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":371,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[504,41,43,324,50,892,386,535,93,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asean-association-of-southeast-asian-nations","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-australian-politics","category-china","category-li-keqiang","category-scott-morrison","category-south-china-sea","category-thailand","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/371"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10739"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10740,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10739\/revisions\/10740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}