The First Serious Defense of China’s Position on the Philippines UNCLOS Arbitration
Professor Stefan Talmon of the University of Bonn and St. Anne's College in Oxford offers one of the first serious attempts to defend China's position on the UNCLOS arbitration brought by the Philippines. In an essay published by the Global Times, China's hawkish state-owned daily paper, Professor Talmon argues that all of the Philippines' claims against China fall outside of...