The China - Philippines dispute in the South China Sea : does Beijing have a legitimate claim?

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Beckman, Robert
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Commentary
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2012
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/94334; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8012
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

China's objection to the Philippines’ latest move to explore for hydrocarbons off Palawan has raised the temperature over the Spratlys. The best way forward is for both parties to put aside their dispute and allow for joint development while refraining from unilateral activities.