China slams US embassy in Singapore’s video for ‘deliberately distorting’ South China Sea issue

China slams US embassy in Singapore’s video for ‘deliberately distorting’ South China Sea issue

China criticized the US embassy in Singapore for a video challenging its South China Sea claims, alleging it "deliberately distorts" the issue. The video, posted by the US Ambassador, sparked a strong response from the Chinese embassy, which asserted that the US is unqualified to discuss international law. Singapore's foreign ministry stated it doesn't accept foreign embassies inciting domestic reactions to international issues.

US and China embassies in Singapore clash online over South China Sea; MFA cautions against stirring local sentiment

The US and China embassies in Singapore recently exchanged words over the South China Sea on its social media pages, after the US embassy here drew an analogy between the disputed territory and neighbourliness in HDB communities. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has responded to the posts on Wednesday (May 21) night, stating that the Republic "rejects attempts by...