The Hague
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The International Court of Justice has reportedly done the unthinkable by publicly declaring that it has played no role in the highly-sensitive South China Sea judgement passed by the Permanent Court of Arbitration, in favor of Philippines. The PCA ruled on the arbitration case unilaterally initiated by the Philippines against China in 2013. In a…
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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang on Thursday said China had formally protested against Australia’s “wrong remarks”. The Permanent Court of Arbitration at The Hague concluded this week that China had no historic claim to the South China Sea, saying it had violated the Philippines’ economic and sovereign rights, and Australia’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop is…