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3 days ago · Kuala Lumpur

Will South China Sea’s code of conduct remain elusive as deadline looms?

Will South China Sea’s code of conduct remain elusive as deadline looms?

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Kuala Lumpur. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 07:35 UTC. The headline in use is “Will South China Sea’s code of conduct remain elusive as deadline looms?”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

A long-awaited code of conduct (COC) for the South China Sea risks becoming a toothless agreement, analysts have warned, as Beijing and Southeast Asian nations scramble to hammer out a deal by the end of 2026. More than three decades since it was mooted, the proposed pact has remained gridlocked…

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