LINKTV Newsline July 12, 2016
In 2013. It argued that beijings claim on almost all of the sea is contrary to international law. Vietnam, malaysia, and others in the region have their own claims there. They want the ability to exploit resources including rich fishing grounds and oil and gas fields. China has boycotted the proceedings. It argues that disputes should be settled by the parties involved. Beijing has been building up manmade islands in the sea. It has declared the nine dash line and claims historic rights over the...
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