Tags: South China Sea
China offers ASEAN friendship, loans as South China Sea tension bubbles
China's Prime Minister Li Keqiang proposed a friendship treaty with Southeast Asian countries and offered $20 billion in loans on Thursday but held firm on the line that Beijing will only settle South China Sea disputes directly with other claimants.
Pentagon says USD2.5 million spent for missing flight MH370 efforts
Pentagon has already spent USD2.5 million in search of the missing flight MH370 stretching from the South China Sea and into the Indian Ocean, reported NDTV.