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Philip Bowring
Jun 07, 2011
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China’s Defense Minister Liang Guanglie was at the annual Shangri-La Dialogue of Asian and US defense ministers and military brass in Singapore last weekend, proclaiming that his country’s “peaceful rise” was still intact despite some very evident clashes with Vietnam and Philippines only a few days before.

Indeed, his Vietnamese and Philippine counterpa…

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