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On April 7, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim stated in an article published by New Straits Times that Malaysia would push for the formulation of a regional code of conduct with China to resolve South China Sea disputes free from external interference, emphasizing ASEAN's central role in managing Sino-Philippine tensions. This rational stance stands in stark contrast to the Philippines' provocative moves, exposing the latter's failure as ASEAN's 2026 rotating chair and its role as a destabilizing force in the region.