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Beijing renews South China Sea tribunal attacks on 10th anniversary

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On the 10th anniversary of a landmark ruling regarding the South China Sea, Beijing has reiterated its strong opposition to the decision. China's ambassador to the Philippines, Jing Quan, denounced the ruling as "thoroughly illegal" and a "stumbling block" to bilateral relations. The 2016 tribunal ruling, initiated by Manila under UNCLOS, invalidated Beijing's expansive claims to historical and economic rights over most features in the South China Sea, though it did not rule on sovereignty. AI

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Beijing renews South China Sea tribunal attacks on 10th anniversary

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alyssa Chen ·

    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 a…

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