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Beijing criticizes Philippines' South China Sea claims ahead of tribunal anniversary

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Beijing has released a report criticizing the Philippines' territorial claims in the South China Sea, labeling them as unlawful and a threat to the global order. The report, published by a Ministry of Natural Resources think tank, asserts that the Philippines' claims lack historical and legal basis. This action precedes the 10th anniversary of a 2016 international tribunal ruling that invalidated significant aspects of China's claims, a ruling that China does not recognize. AI

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Beijing criticizes Philippines' South China Sea claims ahead of tribunal anniversary

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Orange Wang ·

    Beijing slams Manila over South China Sea claims ahead of 2016 Hague anniversary

    Beijing has issued a lengthy critique of the Philippines’ territorial claims in the South China Sea, condemning its actions as “unlawful” expansions that pose a “grave threat” to the post-war global order. Wednesday’s report by a Ministry of Natural Resources think tank – its thi…

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