Title:
Xue Li: How China Views the South China Sea Arbitration Case
Author:
Xue Li
Source:
The Diplomat
Date:
July 14, 2015
Description:
- The Hague finished hearing the Philippines’ oral arguments this week, but as China refuses to participate in the arbitration, the December position paper remains the clearest outline of China’s stance on the case. What are the highlights and features of the document? What was the effect of publicly releasing this document? And what will China’s next step be?