Projects
The Philippine Star
Special Feature
October 24, 2011
The Philippine Star NEWS, pages 24 [Download in PDF format] and 25 [Download in PDF format]
Theresa Martelino-Reyes, “Calming the waters of the South China Sea – Watching the Sharks” [Download in PDF format]
Barry Wain, “The next best thing” [Download in PDF format]
Aileen San Pablo-Baviera, “Aquino Policy on the South China Sea: Are we ready for tough times ahead?” [Download in PDF format]
Timothy Ong, “Basis for cautious optimism?” [Download in PDF format]
Alexis Romero, “ ‘China-ASEAN ties too important to be strained by West Philippine Sea dispute’ ” [Download in PDF format]
October 25, 2011
Gilbert Teodoro, “The South China Sea and the need for united national action” [Also available in PDF format]
Other Articles
Click on the title link or download in PDF format:
Ellen Tordesillas, “China’s 9-dash line is map without coordinates,” Malaya, October 24, 2011 [Also available in PDF format]
Pia Lee Brago, “ ‘China not keen on having binding code of conduct’,” The Philippine Star, October 19, 2011 [Also available in PDF format]
Speeches and Presentations
Here are the speeches and presentations from the Forum on the South China Sea.
Informal Session: Scene Setting, October 16, 2011
1.) Rodolfo C. Severino, Head, ASEAN Studies Centre, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, [Download in PDF format]
2.) W. Lawrence S. Prabhakar, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Madras Christian College [Download in PDF format]
3.) Zhang Liangfu, Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Download in PDF format]
October 17, 2011
Welcome Remarks:
Roberto R. Romulo, Chairman, Carlos P. Romulo Foundation [Download in PDF format]
Forum Chairman’s Remarks:
Domingo L. Siazon, Jr., Former Ambassador to Austria and Japan, and former Secretary of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines [Download in PDF format]
Opening Session:
1.) Frank Wisner, International Affairs Advisor, Patton Boggs, LLP [Download in PDF format]
2.) Hasjim Djalal, Director, Center for Asian Studies, Jakarta [Download in PDF format]
3.) Chen Shi Qiu, Vice-President, China UN Association and China Society for Human Rights Studies [Download in PDF format]
Session I — Claims and Interests:
1.) Gao Jianjun, Professor, International Law Faculty, China University of Political Science and Law [Download in PDF format]
2.) Tran Truong Thuy, Director, Center for East Sea Studies [Download in PDF format]
3.) Liu Fu-Kuo, Executive Director, Centre for Security Studies, National Chengchi University [Download in PDF format]
Session II — Towards Peace and Prosperity in the South China Sea: Pathways for Regional Cooperation:
1.) Barry Wain, Writer-in-Residence, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies [Download in PDF format]
2.) Varapote Chensavasdijai, Department of Treaties and Legal Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Download in PDF format]
3.) Fraser Cameron, Director, EU-Asia Centre [Download in PDF format]


