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Nations Reaffirm South China Sea Ruling on 10th Anniversary, China Rejects

On the 10th anniversary of the arbitral ruling on the South China Sea, the Philippines and 13 other nations reaffirmed the decision as final and legally binding, while China reiterated its rejection of the ruling. Several countries, including the US, EU, and Japan, backed the 2016 ruling against Beijing's claims.

12 Jul, 02:12 — 12 Jul, 16:00
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bloombergHigh29d ago

China Rejects South China Sea Ruling on 10-Year Anniversary - Bloomberg.com

China Rejects South China Sea Ruling on 10-Year Anniversary  Bloomberg.com

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SCMPMostly Factual30d ago

Beijing renews attacks on landmark South China Sea tribunal on ruling’s 10th anniversary

Beijing has denounced a “thoroughly illegal” international tribunal that ruled against its expansive claims in the South China Sea, with a senior diplomat describing it as a “thorn” in the side of its relationship with the Philippines on the 10th anniversary of the decision. In an article published in People’s Daily on Sunday, Jing Quan, the ambassador to the Philippines, said clearing its “lingering toxic legacy” was a matter of the utmost urgency. “The most important task for Manila today i...

By Alyssa Chen

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual29d ago

Why US, EU and 13 nations are backing 2016 South China Sea ruling against Beijing's claims

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By TOI World Desk

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japan-timesMostly Factual30d ago

Japan and others mark 10 years since South China sea arbitration

The countries stressed that the 2016 decision in The Hague "is final, legally binding and definitive between China and the Philippines" regarding their territorial row.

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RapplerMostly Factual30d ago

PH, 13 countries urge Beijing: Abide by 2016 South China Sea Arbitral award

Australia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, New Zealand, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom, and the US join the Philippines in asserting that the award is 'final, legally binding, and definitive'

By Bea Cupin

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philstarMostly Factual29d ago

Senators reaffirm arbitral ruling on West Philippine Sea

Senators yesterday renewed calls to uphold the landmark 2016 Arbitral Award, saying the ruling remains the country’s strongest legal basis for asserting its rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) amid China’s continuing maritime claims.

By Mark Ernest Villeza

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