Malaysia: A telling example of China's subnational diplomacy. Wang Yi stops in Sabah, Malaysia on return journey to China and meets with Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Dr Jeffrey Kitingan. Only rings Malaysian FM in KL
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Malaysia: On Xi Jinping's aborted visit to Sabah in 2013, see "Xi Jinping and the Sabah enigma"
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Malaysia: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi talked on phone with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah during Sabah (Malaysia) stopover, and 'both sides pledged to safeguard the mature ASEAN-centered regional cooperation framework.'
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Malaysia: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi talked on phone with Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah during Sabah (Malaysia) stopover, and 'both sides pledged to safeguard the mature ASEAN-centered regional cooperation framework.'
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In Sabah, Wang Yi and Jeffrey Kitingan discussed bilateral trade & and potential investments into Sabah, inc. technology transfers in agriculture and fisheries, and boosting Chinese tourism
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Malaysia: “I am excited at the many possibilities where China could help propel Sabah into the future, and I look forward to a more in-depth discussion with the Chinese government soon,” said Jeffrey Kitingan after the meeting.
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Malaysia Straits Times stresses "China foreign minister's visit to Sabah private, not official" "China's Foreign Minister was in Sabah on a personal capacity."
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Malaysia: The strategic importance of China's maritime access to Sabah is underlined in these articles
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nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/
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