PERMANENT COURT of ARBITRATION_ Philippines Wins South China Sea Case Against China in Court of Arbitration

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Philippines Wins South China Sea Case Against China in Court of Arbitration

By Roseanne Gerin
2016-07-12



Filipino activists hold placards blasting China's aggressive moves in the South China Sea during a protest outside the Chinese consulate in Manila, the Philippines, July 12, 2016. AFP


An international arbitration court issued a landmark ruling on Tuesday that China has no legal basis for its historical claim to the South China Sea or for interfering with the Philippines’ fishing and oil exploration rights in parts of the South China Sea—a decision that China has said it will ignore.

The tribunal in the Hague, the Netherlands, also ruled that China has no right to resources within its so-called nine-dash demarcation line used to claim 90 percent of the South China Sea, and that it is not entitled to an exclusive economic zone surrounding reefs and atolls in the Spratly Islands because these features did not qualify as islands generating such zones.

China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs immediately issued a statement declaring that the widely expected ruling is “null and void and has no binding force.”

“China neither accepts nor recognizes it,” it said.

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