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SHOCKING: Asean ministers warn taiwan tensions could spark open conflicts 97675ac0 7d3a 4c74 9f74 ca9db5d3f36d - What They Never Told You

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives at Asean gala dinner at the Chroy Changvar International Convention and Exhibition Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on Thursday. (Photo: AFP)

Southeast Asian foreign ministers urged restraint Thursday as China launched massive military drills off Taiwan, warning the situation risked spiralling into "open conflicts".

A furious Beijing kicked off its biggest-ever exercises around Taiwan in response to United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit this week to the self-ruled island.

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