ASEAN members ‘aware US targeting China’ but Biden peddles ‘Indo-Pacific’ strategy to Singapore's Lee

 https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202203/1257232.shtml


Tuesday was the original date for a US-ASEAN summit which had been postponed for "scheduling reasons" of ASEAN leaders.


Lee welcomed the US-proposed Indo-Pacific economic framework, while referring to the region as "Asia-Pacific" rather than Indo-Pacific when talking about other issues.


[4:09 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: Date in flux: On Feb. 28, the White House released a statement from press secretary Jen Psaki saying the administration was “proud to announce” the “historic” ASEAN summit would take place on March 28 and 29.

[4:11 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: side notes - USA announce the meeting first without consulting the ASEAN country or combodia Chairman 2022

[4:12 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: so https://thediplomat.com/2022/03/cambodia-announces-postponement-of-special-us-asean-summit/ in March Ukaraine happens and USA ask all nations to vote against Russia and ....

[4:13 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: Singapore being secret asked to represent ASEAN to remain neutral while make its own standpoint

[4:14 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: https://www.politico.com/news/2022/03/25/bidens-summit-with-southeast-asian-leaders-postponed-00020543 the whole story is here ... although from western viewpoint

[4:17 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3172476/chinas-ukraine-war-stance-raises-awkward-questions-taiwan?module=perpetual_scroll_1&pgtype=article&campaign=3172476 maybe not in article but LHL did try to keep a low profile and avoid the word Indo-Pacific and keep reply using Asia-Pacific ... that is later pick up by the press but LHL already come back

[4:21 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: The hungary and siebel election 2022 results show a different view of ex USSR countries have a different view on Ukraine war

[4:22 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: All in simple word - Economy or money come first ....

[4:24 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: I could find the statement in Chinese - dun use a stick to poke the north bear eye !

[4:26 pm, 06/04/2022] Tin: https://twitter.com/SpokespersonCHN/status/1502946769235476482 ok found

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