There is undeniable evidence that Vietnam has sovereignty over these archipelagoes in the East Sea, and this has been recognised many times by an array of international legal documents. Indeed, it was once again confirmed in a diplomatic note sent by the nation to the United Nations on March 30, along with a statement of protest issued by the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on April 19. … [Read more...] about Russian expert: China has no right to Spratly and Paracel Islands
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Experts: Chinese acts in East Sea run counter to international law
On the same day, Channel News Asia quoted expert Bill Hayton from the British think-tank Chatham House as saying that China has ratified the 1982 UNCLOS, which is quite clear on what States can and cannot claim as territory. Yet China seems to be going against UNCLOS by asserting sovereignty in far-away places. … [Read more...] about Experts: Chinese acts in East Sea run counter to international law
Chinese acts in East Sea run counter to international law: Experts
The Economic Times of India said on April 21 that China’s actions ignore claims by other concerned parties in the region and are a violation of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982 (UNCLOS 1982) as well as international standards and law. … [Read more...] about Chinese acts in East Sea run counter to international law: Experts
