Philippines Warns Against Efforts to ‘Erase’ Landmark Ruling on South China Sea
The Philippines marked the fifth anniversary Monday of a landmark arbitral ruling that went against China’s expansive South China Sea claims, by warning that Manila rejected any attempt to “erase” the verdict, while Beijing dismissed it as a “piece of waste paper.” Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken marked the anniversary by saying the … Read more