2016 South China Sea Arbitration
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
arbitration
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| gptkbp:arbitralTribunal |
gptkb:Permanent_Court_of_Arbitration
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| gptkbp:ASEANResponse |
mixed reactions from ASEAN members
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| gptkbp:awardDocument |
https://pca-cpa.org/en/cases/7/
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| gptkbp:awardYear |
12 July 2016
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkb:international_relations Maritime disputes 2016 in law |
| gptkbp:ChinaParticipation |
China refused to participate
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| gptkbp:ChinaResponse |
China declared the award null and void
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| gptkbp:decision |
invalidated China's nine-dash line claim
ruled in favor of the Philippines |
| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
no enforcement mechanism
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| gptkbp:filingDate |
22 January 2013
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2016 South China Sea Arbitration
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased regional tensions
international attention to South China Sea disputes |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Chinese
English |
| gptkbp:launched |
Republic of the Philippines
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| gptkbp:legalBasis |
Annex VII of UNCLOS
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:The_Hague,_Netherlands
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| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
extensive international media coverage
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| gptkbp:notableFinds |
China violated Philippines' sovereign rights
Mischief Reef is a low-tide elevation Scarborough Shoal is a rock, not an island China caused environmental harm in the South China Sea No legal basis for China to claim historic rights within nine-dash line |
| gptkbp:officialName |
The South China Sea Arbitration (The Republic of the Philippines v. The People’s Republic of China)
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| gptkbp:PhilippinesResponse |
Philippines welcomed the ruling
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Philippines–China_relations
gptkb:nine-dash_line gptkb:UNCLOS gptkb:South_China_Sea_dispute |
| gptkbp:response |
gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
United States supported the ruling |
| gptkbp:status |
legally binding under UNCLOS
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| gptkbp:subject |
maritime entitlements in the South China Sea
interpretation of United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea |
| gptkbp:tribunalChair |
Judge Thomas A. Mensah
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| gptkbp:tribunalMember |
Judge Jean-Pierre Cot
Judge Rüdiger Wolfrum Judge Stanislaw Pawlak Professor Alfred H. A. Soons |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bajo_de_Masinloc
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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