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Nian Peng

Nian Peng

Nian Peng is director of the Research Center for Asian Studies (RCAS), Hong Kong.
Nian Peng is director of the Research Center for Asian Studies (RCAS), Hong Kong.
Languages Spoken:
English

Washington and Manila are set to hold their latest ‘2+2’ dialogue as the Philippines seeks to build more robust ties and uphold its interests in the South China Sea in the face of a ‘more aggressive’ China.

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Philippines faces a lonely battle as China shores up cooperation with other claimant states and improving Sino-US relations puts pressure on Manila’s aggressiveness.

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With China’s influence extending along India’s western and eastern flanks Delhi feels threatened but it needn’t. China wants peace and inclusivity; only India can decide if it does, too.