Permanent Court of Arbitration – The Diplomatic Envoy

Focus on Territorial Disputes: South China Sea

March 23, 2016January 22, 2021 Francesca Regalado 0 Comments China, Philippines, South China Sea, arbitration, Permanent Court of Arbitration, UNCLOS, Territorial Disputes

The contested areas named in the case include Scarborough Shoal and the Spratly Islands, known as the Nansha Islands in China and the Kalayaan (meaning “freedom”) Islands in the Philippines.