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Beijing Calls Hague Ruling 'Null and Void'

2015-11-01 08:31:06       source:Global Times

October 31, 2015


"China said on Friday that the ruling by an arbitration court in the Netherlands on the jurisdiction and admissibility of the South China Sea is null and void, after The Hague ruled that it can take on the case established at the request of the Philippines.

China's sovereignty and rights in the South China Sea are grounded in history and protected under international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday in a statement."


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