Malaysia is prepared to negotiate with China over a dispute between them in the South China Sea, state news agency Bernama reported on Monday, citing Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
China claims sovereignty over almost the entire South China Sea, through which about $3 trillion worth of ship-borne trade passes annually. Malaysia, Brunei, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam have some overlapping claims.
China's has staked its claim to about 90% of the South China Sea via a U-shaped "nine-dash line" on its maps that was declared invalid in 2016 by an international arbitration ruling, which Beijing does not recognise.
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