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South China Sea code of conduct: can Beijing and Asean meet 2026 deadline?

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Beijing. The first report grouped here was at 15 Nov 2026, 11:31 UTC. The headline in use is “South China Sea code of conduct: can Beijing and Asean meet 2026 deadline?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
China and Southeast Asian nations have made progress in negotiating a code of conduct for the South China Sea, with Manila announcing that roughly 80 per cent of the draft agreement is complete. Yet whether the long-awaited accord can meet its year-end deadline comes down to Beijing and regional claimants…
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- First reported by South China Morning Post Asia
South China Sea code of conduct: can Beijing and Asean meet 2026 deadline?
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