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MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese government reaffirmed its opposition to the Philippines’ new maritime law on Sunday as it delimited and declared Beijing’s “baselines” of the territorial sea adjacent to Scarborough Shoal, or what it calls Huangyan Dao. “This is a natural step by the Chinese government to lawfully strengthen marine management and is consistent…
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China declares baselines, reaffirms opposition to PH’s new maritime law
MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese government reaffirmed its opposition to the Philippines’ new maritime law on Sunday as it delimited and declared Beijing’s “baselines” of the territorial sea adjacent to Scarborough Shoal, or what it calls Huangyan Dao. “This is a natural step by the Chinese government to lawfully strengthen marine management and is consistent…