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View all search resultsIndonesia is playing its cards close to its chest in its effort to convince China to sink more money into the archipelago through the ambitious One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, by offering limited projects in only two to three regions deemed most suitable for the new Silk Road.
If ASEAN is to reassert itself in managing the SCS, it should reverse this position. ASEAN should liberate itself from the Chinese stance and leave negotiations on the Code of Conduct. It should restore its ASEAN First principle in dealing with dialogue partners like China.