ASEAN and China Have Entered the ‘Zero Gravity Zone’
Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu told his counterparts in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that it would be good to “meet face to face” again after more than a year of diplomacy-via-Zoom. Instead, ASEAN has granted this privilege to China, twice: first in Fujian province and again in Chongqing, just weeks apart. It is no surprise that Southeast …