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  1. 201826 Oct 2018

    UNCLOS Article 121 and Itu Aba in the South China Sea Final Award: a correct interpretation?

    Myron H Nordquist · The South China Sea Arbitration

    The author challenges the classification of Itu Aba in the Spratly Islands under UNCLOS Article 121. The chapter argues that the tribunal misread and misapplied the island–rock distinction, examining the provision’s drafting history and negotiating context.

    Book chapterPublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  2. 201826 Oct 2018

    The South China Sea Arbitration: laying the groundwork

    S Jayakumar, Tommy Koh et al. · The South China Sea Arbitration

    The introductory chapter outlines UNCLOS settlement procedures and the background to regional disputes. The authors identify the arbitration’s principal legal questions as a foundation for understanding the awards’ implications.

    Book chapterPublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  3. 201826 Oct 2018

    Jurisdictional issues in the South China Sea Arbitration

    Robert Beckman · The South China Sea Arbitration

    The author compares Chinese and Philippine positions with the tribunal’s jurisdictional decisions. The chapter examines procedural prerequisites, the character of the disputes and questions decided either separately or alongside the merits.

    Book chapterPublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  4. 201826 Oct 2018

    Historic rights in the light of the Award in the South China Sea Arbitration: what remains of the doctrine now?

    Clive R Symmons · The South China Sea Arbitration

    The author interprets the award as clarifying distinctions among historical rights, historical title and fishing entitlements. This reading preserves a place for historic waters but treats non-sovereign historical claims within another state’s economic zone or continental shelf as displaced by UNCLOS.

    Book chapterPublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  5. 201812 Oct 2018

    Vietnam, Territoriality and the South China Sea

    Hãn Nguyên Nguyễn Nhã · Routledge

    The author marshals historical, legal and technical evidence in support of Vietnamese sovereignty over the Paracel Islands and Spratly Islands. The book also examines assertion of those claims and international responses, particularly China’s.

    BookPublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  6. 20183 Oct 2018

    Vietnam Maritime Law Enforcement

    Thi Lan Anh Nguyen, Ngan Ha Mai · The Korean Journal of International and Comparative Law

    The article outlines Vietnamese enforcement bodies, their responsibilities, jurisdiction and practice. It reviews international cooperation on cross-border challenges and offers assessments and proposals for future development.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in Germany · AcademicOpen access

  7. 20182 Oct 2018

    Exposure to news about the South China Sea, nationalism, and government evaluation: examining the mediation roles of third-person effects and online discussion

    Xueqing Li, Lei Guo · Chinese Journal of Communication

    The survey examines South China Sea news exposure, perceived media effects and political attitudes. The authors report differing links between perceived effects on oneself or others, online discussion, nationalism and government evaluation.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  8. 20183 Jul 2018

    ASEAN AND CHINA IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA DISPUTES

    Nehginpao Kipgen · Asian Affairs

    The article examines ASEAN–China strategic relations through their positions, actions and joint initiatives. It also considers challenges and possible solutions in the context of the arbitration outcome.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in United Kingdom · Academic

  9. 20183 Jul 2018

    THE MODERN CREATION OF CHINA’S ‘HISTORIC RIGHTS’ CLAIM IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

    Bill Hayton · Asian Affairs

    The author investigates the origins of Chinese arguments for resource entitlements extending beyond UNCLOS. The article traces the historical-rights claim to a Taiwanese scholar’s work during 1990s debates about Taiwan’s relationship with the PRC.

    Peer-reviewed articlePublished in United Kingdom · Academic