HIROSHIMA, Japan: Group of Seven foreign ministers on Monday (Tuesday on Manila) expressed concern about maritime disputes in Asia, as worries grow in the region over China’s territorial and military ambitions.

Beijing lays claim to almost all of the South China Sea despite conflicting partial claims from Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan and the Philippines.

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