Title:

 Chinese experts refute Philippine arbitration

Author:

CCTV

Source:

CCTV

Date:

 May 8, 2016

Description:

The Chinese Society of International Law has held its annual meeting in Changchun in northeast China's Jilin Province. At the top of the agenda -- the analysis and evaluation of a South China Sea arbitration case that was unilaterally filed by the Philippines. All of the legal experts in attendance agreed -- China should abstain from participating in the case because the arbitration panel has no jurisdiction over the dispute.