Alon on Nostr: Yeah, and ASEAN already exists, and there were aborted plans for SEATO. But there are ...

Yeah, and ASEAN already exists, and there were aborted plans for SEATO. But there are a lot of things to be negotiated - for one, if it's just J/K/T/HK then it's too Japan-dominated and also kinda small, so they need Southeast Asia for the bloc.