Beijing demands Australia stop 'exaggerating' South China Sea tensions | ABC NEWS

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson has told Australia and other countries to stop 'exaggerating' tensions over the South China Sea.
The demand came after Foreign Minister Penny Wong labelled clashes between Chinese and Philippine forces at sea as risky and destabilising.
It's a dispute that has been one of many issues on the agenda as senior diplomats from around the world meet at the ASEAN Summit in Manila.
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