China will host 6-nation ‘Aman Youyi’ army drills to ‘deepen trust’ with Southeast Asia as disputes roil South China Sea
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First-timers Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos will be joining Malaysia and Thailand for the drills when China hosts them later this month. Vietnam and Malaysia contest some of China’s claims in the South China Sea.