None of China's reefs and holdings in the Spratly Islands entitled it to a 200 mile exclusive economic zone,...
Analysts and officials worry that Beijing might take bolder action after it hosts the Group of 20 meeting of the...
The arbitral tribunal was not an issue for ASEAN to deal with and it was strictly the business of China and...
China has repeatedly blamed the United States for stoking tensions in the South China Sea and of taking sides in the...
Some Chinese have reacted by calling for boycotts on products from the Philippines and the United States, which many in China...
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague concluded that China had violated the Philippines' economic and sovereign rights.
"We call on both the Philippines and China to respect the ruling, to abide by it. It is final and legally binding...
The court has no power of enforcement, but a victory for the Philippines could spur Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei to...
"Some ASEAN countries are definitely not happy. Beijing's action can be seen as interference in ASEAN's centrality."
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Klaus Botzet of the EU Delegation in Washington said the European Union "strongly supports the American guarantee of international law in Asia...
International pressure would eventually oblige Beijing to comply with a ruling against it, he said