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Disputed South China Sea

Judges at an arbitration tribunal in The Hague rejected China's claims to economic rights across large swathes of the South China Sea in a ruling that will be claimed as a victory by the Philippines.

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Disputed South China Sea

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  1. Debated South China Sea

  2. A Philippine banner shudders from BRP Sierra Madre, an incapacitated Philippine Navy dispatch that has been on solid land subsequent to 1999 and turned into a Philippine military separation on the debated Second Thomas Shoal, part of the Spratly Islands, in the South China Sea March 29, 2014. REUTERS/Erik De Castro

  3. Chinese digging vessels are purportedly found in the waters around Mischief Reef in the debated Spratly Islands in the South China Sea in regardless this picture from video taken by a P-8A Poseidon observation airplane gave by the United States Navy May 21, 2015. U.S. Naval force/Handout by means of Reuters/File Photo

  4. An octagonal tower with a cone shaped element at its top, situated on the upper east side of Subi Reef was almost finished measuring 40 feet on every side and 90 to 100 feet tall in this Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative January 8, 2016 satellite document picture discharged to Reuters on January 15, 2016.

  5. A satellite picture discharged by the Asian Maritime Transparency Initiative at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies indicates development of conceivable radar tower offices in the Spratly Islands in the questioned South China Sea in this picture discharged on February 23, 2016. Required credit CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative/DigitalGlobe/Handout by means of Reuters/File Photo

  6. Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy watch close to a sign in the Spratly Islands, referred to in China as the Nansha Islands, February 9, 2016. The sign peruses "Nansha is our national area, holy and sacred." REUTERS/Stringer

  7. A satellite picture discharged by the Asian Maritime Transparency Initiative at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies demonstrates development of conceivable radar tower offices in the Spratly Islands in the questioned South China Sea in this picture discharged on February 23, 2016. Obligatory credit CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative/DigitalGlobe/Handout through Reuters/File Photo

  8. A U.S. Naval force crew member on board a P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance airplane sees a PC screen purportedly indicating Chinese development on the recovered place where there is Fiery Cross Reef in the debated Spratly Islands May 21, 2015. REUTERS/U.S. Naval force/Handout by means of Reuters

  9. An elevated photograph taken however a glass window of a Philippine military plane demonstrates the claimed on-going area recovery by China on Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, west of Palawan, Philippines, May 11, 2015. REUTERS/Ritchie B. Tongo/Pool

  10. Chinese digging vessels are purportedly found in the waters around Fiery Cross Reef in the questioned Spratly Islands in despite everything this picture from video taken by a P-8A Poseidon observation air ship May 21, 2015. REUTERS/U.S. Naval force/Handout by means of Reuters

  11. A boat (top) of Chinese Coast Guard is seen almost a boat of Vietnam Marine Guard in the South China Sea, around 210 km (130 miles) seaward of Vietnam May 14, 2014. Vietnamese boats were trailed by Chinese vessels as they neared China's oil rig in questioned waters in the South China Sea, Vietnam's Coast Guard said. REUTERS/Nguyen Minh

  12. Filipino officers wave from the haggard Sierra Madre boat of the Philippine Navy as it is tied down close Ayungin reef (Second Thomas Shoal) in the Spratly gathering of islands in the South China Sea, west of Palawan, Philippines, May 11, 2015. REUTERS/Ritchie A. Tongo/Pool

  13. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gregorio Pio Catapang demonstrates a few pictures of the structures being worked by China at the questioned islands amid a news gathering at the AFP central command in Manila April 20, 2015. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco

  14. Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force's destroyers Harusame (DD-102) and Amagiri (back DD-154) sail one next to the other with Philippine warship BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF 16) as they make an arrangement amid their joint maritime drill in the South China Sea, May 12, 2015.

  15. Filipino occupants and officers lead a banner raising service amid the visit of Armed Forces of the Philippines military boss General Gregorio Catapang in Pagasa Island (Thitu Island) at the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, west of Palawan, Philippines, May 11, 2015. REUTERS/Ritchie A. Tongo/Pool

  16. Philippine Navy faculty remains before an Agusta Westland AW109 helicopter before it takes off amid Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT) Philippines 2014, a U.S.- Philippines military activity, on board Philippine Navy vessel BRP Ramon Alcaraz in the South China Sea close waters asserted by China June 28, 2014. REUTERS/Noel Celis/Pool

  17. A satellite picture discharged by the Asian Maritime Transparency Initiative at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies demonstrates development of conceivable radar tower offices in the Spratly Islands in the questioned South China Sea in this picture discharged on February 23, 2016. Required credit CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative/DigitalGlobe/Handout by means of Reuters/File Photo

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