Dossier
2016 arbitration ruling
Coverage of 2016 arbitration ruling in the Nexus archive.
- Philippines commemorates 2016 South China Sea ruling rejected by Beijing
The Philippines commemorated the 10th anniversary of a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China's expansive claims in the South China Sea. China rejected the ruling as illegal, while the U.S. reiterated its commitment to defend the Philippines under their security treaty. Territorial disputes in the region remain a flashpoint involving multiple nations.
- Philippines commemorates 2016 South China Sea ruling rejected by Beijing
The Philippines commemorated the anniversary of a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated China’s claims in the South China Sea. The ruling was rejected by Beijing.