Philippines rejects Beijing’s claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea

MANILA — The Philippines said on Monday it rejected Beijing’s assertion of sovereignty over the entire South China Sea, disputing a claim by China’s embassy that a Filipino diplomat had once conceded the disputed Scarborough Shoal was not part of Philippine territory. “China must be reminded that maritime and territorial claims are subject to established international legal procedures and […] The post Philippines rejects Beijing’s claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea appeared first on Interaksyon.