__________________________Steve Herman has more. "The 10 ASEAN nations cobbled together, at the eleventh hour, a compromise statement on forging a binding code of conduct in the disputed waters. Beijing has long insisted that the territorial disputes in the South China Sea should be settled between claimants, but recently China has been partly softening its stance in ASEAN dialogues. Four ASEAN members have competing claims in the waters with China: Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines and Vietnam.Additionally,China's ""nine-dash line overlaps exclusive economic zones of two additional ASEAN states: Indonesia and Singapore. Steve Herman, Bangkok." _______________________________斯蒂夫?赫曼带来更多报道. "东盟十国草草相商,在最后一刻发布了一个折衷声明,以期约束在中国南海问题上存在争端的国家的行为.中国就南海领土争端的一贯立场是,相关国家之间协商解决,但近来,中国同东盟各国进行对话时部分软化了立场.与中国进行对抗,声称对南海拥有主权的四个东盟国家是:文莱,马来西亚,菲律宾和越南.此外,中国南海海域国界线即九段线与东盟另外两个国家印度尼西亚和新加坡的专属经济区重合.斯蒂文?赫曼,曼谷报道."
