Chinese foreign minister meets with leaders at ASEAN forum

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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the regional forum for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), where he met with other world leaders such as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

Wang made clear China’s stance on the U.S.-backed Philippines proposal regarding activities in the South China Sea, a key issue at the forum.

The rise of extremism and global security threats in places such as Ukraine and the Middle East also took focus at the forum, in addition to issues on the Korean peninsula.

CCTV America’s Andy Saputra reports.

Chinese Foreign Minister meets with other leaders at ASEAN forum

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended the regional forum for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), where he met with other world leaders such as U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.