Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday welcomed "major progress" at a meeting with his ASEAN counterparts in mapping out a "code of conduct" to avert clashes in the South China Sea.Beijing will continue to view the Association of Southeast Asian Nations "as a priority in its neighborhood diplomacy," Wang told a press conference following the China-ASEAN foreign ministerial meeting in Bangkok.In the wake of China's recent test-firing of a ballistic missile in the waters, strains between Beijing and ASEAN countries have been rekindled in the sea, where some ASEAN members have overlappi…READ FULL ARTICLE
