Expert: So-called 'South China Sea arbitration award' is illegal, invalid, and doomed to fail | International Observer

July 12, 2026, marks the 10th anniversary of the so-called "South China Sea arbitration award." A decade ago, at the unilateral request of the Philippines, a temporarily constituted "arbitral tribunal" issued an award on the South China Sea dispute between China and the Philippines, which was unequivocally rejected by China as "illegal and invalid." ...