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Thailand-Cambodia tensions: US, China send representatives to join border talks in Malaysia

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Defence ministers from Thailand and Cambodia will meet on Aug 7 in Malaysia on the final day of ongoing talks to keep alive a tenuous truce reached late last month. This is their first face-to-face meeting after hostilities broke out two weeks ago. What started as a border conflict between two ASEAN neighbours has now also seen an active interest from both the US and China. 

Defence ministers from Thailand and Cambodia will meet on Aug 7 in Malaysia on the final day of ongoing talks to keep alive a tenuous truce reached late last month. This is their first face-to-face meeting after hostilities broke out two weeks ago. What started as a border conflict between two ASEAN neighbours has now also seen an active interest from both the US and China. 

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