China Rejects Philippine U.N. Mediation Effort

Conflicting Claims to Territory in South China Sea Remains Unresolved
USA Today
February 20, 2013
Philippines seeks a declaration that Beijing’s moves in the potentially oil-rich waters is unlawful. Last month, the Philippines told China it was planning on taking the countries’ conflicting claims to a tribunal operating under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.


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