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Books, journal articles, chapters, working papers, and legal studies on the South China Sea disputes.

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CJIL articles, comments, and special-issue materials central to the legal debate over jurisdiction, admissibility, and the awards.

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Journal Article 2026

Coercion and Restraint in the South China Sea: China's Differentiated Assertiveness towards the Philippines and Vietnam

Recent article comparing China’s differentiated assertiveness toward the Philippines and Vietnam using maritime incidents and alliance dynamics in the South China Sea.

Authors
Joseph Ching Velasco
Issuer
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Coercion, China policy, Gray-zone operations, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2026

International Law as a Driver of Confrontation? UNCLOS and China's Policy in the South China Sea

Open-access EJIL article asking whether international law and UNCLOS concepts helped constitute and enable confrontational Chinese South China Sea policy.

Authors
Andrew Chubb
Issuer
European Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, China policy, Lawfare, Maritime rights, Security
Secondary source
Book 2025

Lawfulness and Lawfare in the South China Sea

Book-length treatment of lawfulness and legal warfare in the South China Sea, including legal techniques within cognitive and hybrid warfare contexts.

Authors
Hong Thao Nguyen, Thi Kim Nguyen Tran
Issuer
Springer Singapore
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Book, UNCLOS, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2025

Muddied Waters: Freedom-of-navigation Operations as Signals in the South China Sea

Recent political-science article treating U.S. FONOPs as foreign-policy signals and explaining why their meaning can become ambiguous in the South China Sea.

Authors
Hyun-Binn Cho, Brian C. Chao
Issuer
The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
Claimants
United States, China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Literature, English works, Navigation, FONOPs, Security, Geopolitics
Secondary source
Journal Article 2025

U.S. v. PRC: Comparative Approaches to Lawfare in the South China Sea

Naval Law Review article comparing Chinese and U.S. lawfare strategies, including historic-rights claims, the nine-dash line, U.S. FONOPs, and alliance-based legal signaling.

Authors
Emil Marcinskas
Issuer
Naval Law Review
Claimants
China (PRC), United States, Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Security, Navigation, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2024

Maritime Incidents in the South China Sea: Measures of Law Enforcement or Use of Force?

Article analyzing whether maritime incidents in the South China Sea should be characterized as law enforcement, use of force, or something in between, a core issue in legal framing of gray-zone conduct.

Authors
Aurel Sari
Issuer
International Law Studies
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Law enforcement, Use of force, Gray zone
Secondary source
Journal Article 2024

Power Shift, the South China Sea Dispute, and the Role of International Law

Article framing the law of the sea as a battleground for Sino-American legal warfare and connecting legal interpretation to balance-of-power dynamics.

Authors
Youngmin Seo
Issuer
Michigan Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), United States, Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Great-power competition
Secondary source
Legal Study 2024

The South China Sea Arbitration Awards: A Critical Study

Lengthy Chinese Society of International Law study hosted by MFA that critiques the 2016 arbitral awards on jurisdiction, fact-finding, and legal interpretation.

Authors
Chinese Society of International Law
Issuer
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China (PRC)
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Arbitration, UNCLOS, Legal scholarship, China (PRC) policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2024

The South China Sea Code of Conduct and the Freedom of Navigation: A Proposal in Honor of Ted L. McDorman

Recent article proposing ways for a South China Sea Code of Conduct to address freedom of navigation without undermining UNCLOS rights.

Authors
Natalie Klein
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Code of Conduct, Navigation, UNCLOS, Regional cooperation
Secondary source
Journal Article 2023

Compulsory Jurisdiction as the DNA of LOSC Dispute Settlement: An Evolutionary Path

Open-access article on compulsory jurisdiction under LOSC Part XV, useful for situating the South China Sea arbitration within broader dispute-settlement evolution.

Authors
Alex G. Oude Elferink, Danai-Fani Georgoula, Lan Nguyen, Seline Trevisanut
Issuer
The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Dispute settlement, Compulsory jurisdiction, Arbitration
Secondary source
Journal Article 2023

The Battle of Ideas under LOSC Dispute Settlement Procedures

Article on contestation over ideas and legal interpretation under LOSC dispute-settlement procedures, including implications of the South China Sea arbitration.

Authors
Ke Song
Issuer
The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Dispute settlement, Arbitration, Lawfare
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2023

What Has China (PRC)'s Lawfare Achieved in the South China Sea?

Perspective paper on China (PRC)'s use of legal argument and state practice after the 2016 award.

Authors
ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute
Issuer
ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Lawfare, Diplomacy, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2022

The Law of the Sea and PRC Gray-Zone Operations in the South China Sea

AJIL analysis of PRC gray-zone operations that exploit or create legal uncertainty, with the nine-dash line and ambiguous maritime claims treated as operational tools.

Authors
Rob McLaughlin
Issuer
American Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Gray zone, Security, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2022

What's Really Going On in the South China Sea?

Open-access article asking what strategic dynamics underlie recurring crises in the South China Sea, useful for linking legal disputes to security incentives.

Authors
Mark Raymond, David A. Welch
Issuer
Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Geopolitics, Security, Diplomacy, Crisis management
Secondary source
Journal Article 2021

Law as a Battlefield: The U.S., China, and the Global Escalation of Lawfare

Broad article on the escalation of lawfare, including U.S.-China legal battles connected to the South China Sea and the arbitration brought by a U.S. treaty ally.

Authors
Jill I. Goldenziel
Issuer
Cornell Law Review
Claimants
China (PRC), United States, Philippines
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Security, Great-power competition
Secondary source
Book 2021

Routledge Handbook of the South China Sea

Handbook surveying legal, political, security, environmental, and resource dimensions of South China Sea issues.

Authors
Zou Keyuan
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Literature, English works, Geopolitics, Law of the sea, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2020

Global Commons and the Law of the Sea: China's Lawfare Strategy in the South China Sea

Journal article focused on China's lawfare strategy and its implications for global commons governance and the law of the sea.

Authors
Marta Hermez
Issuer
International Community Law Review
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Global commons, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2020

Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources in the South China Sea After the Philippines Versus China Arbitration?

Assesses whether joint hydrocarbon development remains legally and politically viable after the 2016 award clarified maritime entitlements.

Authors
Christian Schultheiss
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC), Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Energy, Joint development, Arbitration, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2020

Moving from MPAs to Area-based Management Measures in the South China Sea

Open-access study proposing area-based management measures as a practical path for environmental cooperation in contested South China Sea spaces.

Authors
Youna Lyons, Robert Beckman, Loke Ming Chou, Danwei Huang
Issuer
The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Environment, Fisheries, Regional cooperation, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Book 2020

UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and the South China Sea

Edited volume in the Contemporary Issues in the South China Sea series on UNCLOS interpretation, historic title and rights, due regard, and peaceful settlement.

Authors
Wu Shicun, Mark J. Valencia, Nong Hong
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Historic rights, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Book 2019

Building a Normative Order in the South China Sea: Evolving Disputes, Expanding Options

Edited volume exploring normative ordering, dispute management, environmental cooperation, food security, FONOPs, and institutional options.

Authors
Tran Truong Thuy, John B. Welfield, Le Thuy Trang
Issuer
Edward Elgar Publishing
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Regional order, Code of Conduct, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2019

Cautious Bully: Reputation, Resolve, and Beijing's Use of Coercion in the South China Sea

International Security article explaining when and why Beijing has used coercion in the South China Sea, with attention to reputation and resolve.

Authors
Ketian Zhang
Issuer
International Security
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Coercion, China policy, Reputation, Security
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2019

Maritime Militias in the South China Sea

Comparative analysis of Chinese and Vietnamese maritime militias and their legal and operational functions.

Authors
Nguyen Hong Thao, Binh Ton-Nu Thanh
Issuer
National Bureau of Asian Research
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam
Topics
Security, Law enforcement, Maritime militia
Secondary source
Journal Article 2019

The Rule of Law and Maritime Security: Understanding Lawfare in the South China Sea

Foundational article arguing that maritime security practice in the South China Sea is shaped not only by material power but also by legal argument, legal justification, and competing rule-of-law narratives.

Authors
Douglas Guilfoyle
Issuer
International Affairs
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, United States
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Security, Rule of law, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2019

The South China Sea Arbitration Award

Scholarly treatment of the arbitral award and its implications for law of the sea and regional practice.

Authors
International Law Studies
Issuer
U.S. Naval War College
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Arbitration, UNCLOS, Compliance
Secondary source
Book 2019

The South China Sea Arbitration: Toward an International Legal Order in the Oceans

Book-length legal analysis of the South China Sea arbitration and its contribution to international legal order in the oceans.

Authors
Yoshifumi Tanaka
Issuer
Hart Publishing
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC), Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Arbitration, UNCLOS, Dispute settlement
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2019

The Value and Viability of the South China Sea Arbitration Ruling

Scholarly assessment of the legal and political value of the arbitral award after issuance.

Authors
International Law Studies
Issuer
U.S. Naval War College
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Arbitration, Compliance, State practice
Secondary source
Book 2019

Vietnam, Territoriality and the South China Sea: Paracel and Spratly Islands

Vietnam-focused monograph on territoriality, history, and the Paracel and Spratly disputes, translated and edited for English-language readers.

Authors
Han Nguyen Nguyen Nha, Vinh-The Lam
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
Vietnam, China (PRC), Taiwan, Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Vietnam, Sovereignty, History
Secondary source
Book 2018

China's Policy towards the South China Sea: When Geopolitics Meets the Law of the Sea

Monograph arguing that China's South China Sea policy reflects the interaction between law-of-the-sea developments and regional geopolitical change.

Authors
Lingqun Li
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, China policy, Law of the sea, Geopolitics
Secondary source
Journal Article 2018

The Modern Creation of China's 'Historic Rights' Claim in the South China Sea

Article examining how the concept of historic rights in the South China Sea was constructed and contested in modern Chinese claim-making.

Authors
Bill Hayton
Issuer
Asian Affairs
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Historic rights, Nine-dash line, History, China policy
Secondary source
Legal Study 2018

The South China Sea Arbitration Awards: A Critical Study

Extensive Chinese Society of International Law critical study of the jurisdiction, admissibility, merits, evidentiary, and compliance aspects of the South China Sea arbitration awards.

Authors
Chinese Society of International Law
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Award, China policy, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Journal Article 2018

The South China Sea Arbitration: Bindingness, Finality, and Compliance with UNCLOS Dispute Settlement Decisions

Examines the legal finality of UNCLOS awards and the compliance problem after China (PRC)'s rejection and the Philippines' shifting political posture.

Authors
Hao Duy Phan, Lan Ngoc Nguyen
Issuer
Asian Journal of International Law
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC), Vietnam
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Compliance, UNCLOS, Dispute settlement
Secondary source
Book 2018

The South China Sea Arbitration: The Legal Dimension

Edited expert volume on jurisdiction, procedure, maritime entitlement, environmental protection, and legal reasoning in the 2016 arbitration.

Authors
S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman, Tara Davenport, Hao Duy Phan
Issuer
NUS Centre for International Law / Edward Elgar Publishing
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, UNCLOS, Environment
Secondary source
Journal Article 2018

The South China Sea Tribunal Awards: A Dispute Resolution Perspective

Dispute-resolution analysis of the South China Sea tribunal awards, useful for assessing the case's procedural and institutional significance.

Authors
Ted L. McDorman
Issuer
Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC)
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Dispute settlement, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2018

Universalizing the Law of the Sea in the South China Sea Dispute

Argues for broader universalization of law-of-the-sea norms in the dispute and examines how UNCLOS can structure legal expectations among claimants.

Authors
Maximo Paulino T. Sison III
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC), Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Rule of law, Maritime zones, Arbitration
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

An International Law Perspective on Insular Features (Islands) and Low-tide Elevations in the South China Sea

Focused legal analysis of islands, rocks, and low-tide elevations after the South China Sea arbitration, central to Article 121 and feature-status debates.

Authors
Ted L. McDorman
Issuer
The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Maritime zones, Arbitration, Island status
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

Fishing Militia, the Securitization of Fishery and the South China Sea Dispute

Article challenging simplified maritime-militia narratives by situating fishing incidents within broader securitization of fisheries and regional dispute dynamics.

Authors
Hongzhou Zhang, Sam Bateman
Issuer
Contemporary Southeast Asia
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Fishing militia, Fisheries, Securitization, Gray-zone operations
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

Introduction: the South China Sea Dispute and the 2016 Arbitration Decision

Introductory article to the 2017 special issue on the South China Sea dispute and arbitration decision, situating legal, U.S.-China, and Taiwan-policy implications.

Authors
Wei-chin Lee
Issuer
Journal of Chinese Political Science
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, International law, Taiwan, United States
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

Legitimacy, Jurisdiction and Merits in the South China Sea Arbitration: Chinese Perspectives and International Law

Jiangyu Wang’s peer-reviewed article analyzing legitimacy, jurisdiction, and merits issues in the arbitration from Chinese perspectives and broader international-law doctrine.

Authors
Jiangyu Wang
Issuer
Journal of Chinese Political Science
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Legitimacy, Jurisdiction, China policy, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

Offshore Coral Reef Damage, Overfishing, and Paths to Peace in the South China Sea

Environmental and legal study of coral reef damage and overfishing, relevant to the arbitration's marine-environment findings and regional peace proposals.

Authors
John W. McManus
Issuer
The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Environment, Fisheries, UNCLOS, Arbitration
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

South China Sea Arbitral Awards: Main Findings and Assessment

Assessment of the arbitral awards' principal findings, including historic rights, feature status, environmental duties, and implications for the law of the sea.

Authors
Jin-Hyun Paik
Issuer
Max Planck Yearbook of United Nations Law
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC)
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, UNCLOS, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

Taiwan, the South China Sea Dispute, and the 2016 Arbitration Decision

Article analyzing Taiwan’s South China Sea position, the arbitration decision, and the legal-political constraints on Taiwan’s regional policy.

Authors
Wei-chin Lee
Issuer
Journal of Chinese Political Science
Claimants
Taiwan, China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Taiwan, Arbitration, Island status, Policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

The 12 July 2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration's Award: The Philippines' Lawfare versus China's Realpolitik in the South China Sea Dispute

Article interpreting the 2016 award as a Philippine lawfare strategy against Chinese realpolitik, useful for comparing litigation as strategy with coercive state practice.

Authors
Renato Cruz De Castro
Issuer
International Journal of China Studies
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC)
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, Arbitration, Realpolitik
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

The Award on the Merits in the Case Brought by the Philippines against China Relating to the South China Sea: A Critique

Follow-up critique addressing the tribunal’s merits award and its treatment of maritime entitlements, legal characterization, and treaty interpretation.

Authors
Chris Whomersley
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Award, Merits, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

The South China Sea Arbitration and Taiwan's Claim: Legal and Political Implications

Analyzes how the arbitration affected Taiwan's position, especially the treatment of Taiping Island and the legal-political consequences of Taiwan's exclusion.

Authors
Anne Hsiu-An Hsiao
Issuer
Journal of Chinese Political Science
Claimants
Taiwan, Philippines, China (PRC)
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Taiwan policy, Island status, Taiping Island
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

U.S. International Oceans Law and Policy Interests in the South China Sea Arbitration: Implications for the U.S. Administration in the South China Sea and Elsewhere

Article on U.S. law-of-the-sea and policy interests affected by the arbitration and their implications for American policy in the South China Sea.

Authors
Mark E. Rosen
Issuer
Journal of Chinese Political Science
Claimants
United States, China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, United States, Freedom of navigation, Arbitration, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2017

U.S. Responses to the Arbitration Tribunal’s Ruling—A Regional Perspective

Regional assessment of U.S. responses to the arbitration ruling and its interaction with security, diplomacy, and claimant-state expectations.

Authors
Sam Bateman
Issuer
Journal of Chinese Political Science
Claimants
United States, China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, United States, Regional order, Arbitration, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

Between Assertiveness and Self-restraint: Understanding China's South China Sea Policy

Article using internal Chinese debates to explain China’s policy mix of assertiveness and restraint in South China Sea disputes after 2010.

Authors
Zhou Fangyin
Issuer
International Affairs
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, China policy, Strategic restraint, Regional order, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

China and the South China Sea "Lawfare"

Early dedicated study of China and South China Sea lawfare, widely cited in later scholarship on legal warfare and the nine-dash line.

Authors
Anne Hsiu-An Hsiao
Issuer
Issues & Studies
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Lawfare, Literature, English works, China policy, Nine-dash line
Secondary source
Book 2016

China's Troubled Waters: Maritime Disputes in Theoretical Perspective

Theoretical treatment of China's maritime disputes, including the South China Sea, with attention to domestic politics, nationalism, and strategic incentives.

Authors
Steve Chan
Issuer
Cambridge University Press
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Geopolitics, China policy, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

Expansions and Restrictions in the UNCLOS Dispute Settlement Regime: Lessons from Recent Decisions

Analysis of how recent decisions, including the South China Sea arbitration context, expand or restrict the UNCLOS dispute-settlement regime.

Authors
Natalie Klein
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Dispute settlement, Arbitration, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Book 2016

Power Politics in Asia's Contested Waters: Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea

Large edited volume on territorial disputes, claimant strategies, major-power politics, and the strategic geography of the South China Sea.

Authors
Enrico Fels, Truong-Minh Vu
Issuer
Springer
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Geopolitics, Security, Sovereignty
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2016

Taiwan's Policy Evolution after the South China Sea Arbitration

Analysis of how Taiwan adjusted its South China Sea policy after the 2016 arbitral award.

Authors
National Bureau of Asian Research
Issuer
National Bureau of Asian Research
Claimants
Taiwan
Topics
Arbitration, UNCLOS, Policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

The Agreements and Disputes Crystalized by the 2009-2011 Sino-Philippine Exchange of Notes Verbales and their Relevance to the Jurisdiction and Admissibility Phase of the South China Sea Arbitration

Detailed analysis of the 2009-2011 exchange of notes verbales and whether it crystallized relevant disputes for jurisdiction and admissibility purposes.

Authors
Michael Sheng-ti Gau
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Notes verbales, Jurisdiction, Admissibility, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

The Philippine Law of the Sea Action against China: Relearning the Limits of International Adjudication

Commentary on the arbitration as an example of the limits of international adjudication in politically and territorially embedded maritime disputes.

Authors
Abraham D. Sofaer
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, International adjudication, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2016

The Role of Energy in Disputes over the South China Sea

Analysis of hydrocarbons, offshore blocks, and energy strategy in the dispute.

Authors
National Bureau of Asian Research
Issuer
National Bureau of Asian Research
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Energy, Resources, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

The South China Sea Arbitration Decisions on Jurisdiction and Rule of Law Concerns

Critical discussion of jurisdiction and rule-of-law questions raised by the arbitration, representing an important Chinese international-law perspective.

Authors
Sienho Yee
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
Philippines, China (PRC)
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, Rule of law, China policy
Secondary source
Book 2016

The South China Sea: A Crucible of Regional Cooperation or Conflict-making Sovereignty Claims?

Interdisciplinary edited volume on sovereignty claims, regional cooperation, security dynamics, and conflict risks in the South China Sea.

Authors
C. J. Jenner, Tran Truong Thuy
Issuer
Cambridge University Press
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Literature, English works, Sovereignty, Security, Diplomacy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

The Tribunal’s Award in the “South China Sea Arbitration” Initiated by the Philippines Is Null and Void

Chinese Society of International Law article setting out the formal Chinese legal critique that the tribunal award is invalid and non-binding.

Authors
Chinese Society of International Law
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Award, China policy, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Journal Article 2015

Intervention in an Arbitral Proceeding under Annex VII to the UNCLOS?

Procedural analysis of intervention in Annex VII arbitration, relevant to debates over third-party interests and Vietnam-linked issues in the South China Sea case.

Authors
Sienho Yee
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Literature, English works, Annex VII, Arbitration, Procedure, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Book 2015

Power, Law, and Maritime Order in the South China Sea

Edited volume on policy perspectives, international law, UNCLOS, conflict management, and maritime order in the South China Sea.

Authors
Tran Truong Thuy, Le Thuy Trang
Issuer
Lexington Books
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States, Taiwan
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, UNCLOS, Diplomacy, Regional cooperation
Secondary source
Book 2015

Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Navigating Rough Waters

Edited volume on origins, legal dimensions, ASEAN diplomacy, claimant perspectives, and future approaches to the South China Sea disputes.

Authors
Jing Huang, Andrew Billo
Issuer
Palgrave Macmillan
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Taiwan
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Sovereignty, ASEAN, Dispute settlement
Secondary source
Journal Article 2015

The CLCS Modalities for Handling Submissions Involving Disputes and Their Possible Application to the South China Sea

Article on how CLCS procedures handle disputed submissions and how those modalities affect continental-shelf practice in the South China Sea.

Authors
Jun Qiu
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Malaysia, Philippines, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, CLCS, Continental shelf, Procedure, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Journal Article 2015

The Legal Status of the U-shaped Line in the South China Sea and Its Legal Implications for Sovereignty, Sovereign Rights and Maritime Jurisdiction

Article analyzing the U-shaped line as a contested legal concept and its implications for sovereignty, sovereign rights, and maritime jurisdiction in the South China Sea.

Authors
Keyuan Zou, Xinchang Liu
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Nine-dash line, Historic rights, Maritime jurisdiction, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Book 2015

The South China Sea Maritime Dispute: Political, Legal and Regional Perspectives

Edited volume collecting political, legal, and regional analyses of the maritime dispute and its implications for Asia-Pacific security.

Authors
Leszek Buszynski, Christopher B. Roberts
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Geopolitics, Law of the sea, Regional order
Secondary source
Journal Article 2014

A Preliminary Study of the Title to Huangyan Island (Scarborough Reef/Shoal)

Bingbing Jia’s article on title to Huangyan Island/Scarborough Shoal, addressing one of the focal territorial disputes between China and the Philippines.

Authors
Bingbing Jia
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Huangyan Island, Scarborough Shoal, Sovereignty, Territorial title
Secondary source
Book Chapter 2014

Four Legal Issues in relation to the South China Sea Arbitration

Chapter by Bingbing Jia in the CSIS perspectives volume, organizing key legal objections and issues raised by the early stages of the Philippines-China arbitration.

Authors
Bingbing Jia
Issuer
Perspectives on the South China Sea: Diplomatic, Legal, and Security Dimensions of the Dispute
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, Admissibility, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Book Chapter 2014

Issues of Jurisdiction in Cases of Default of Appearance

Chapter on jurisdictional duties and constraints when one party defaults, directly relevant to China’s non-participation in the South China Sea arbitration.

Authors
Michael Sheng-ti Gau
Issuer
The South China Sea Arbitration: A Chinese Perspective
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, Default of appearance, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Book Chapter 2014

Jurisprudential Tenability of the Philippines v China Arbitration on South China Sea Disputes?

Chapter assessing whether the Philippines v. China arbitration was jurisprudentially tenable from a Chinese legal-policy perspective.

Authors
Haiwen Zhang, Chenxi Mi
Issuer
The South China Sea Arbitration: A Chinese Perspective
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, China policy, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Book 2014

Major Law and Policy Issues in the South China Sea: European and American Perspectives

Edited volume on major legal and policy issues, including historic rights, maritime boundary delimitation, navigation, and Taiwan's role.

Authors
Yann-huei Song, Keyuan Zou
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, Book, Law of the sea, Policy, Navigation
Secondary source
Think Tank Report 2014

Perspectives on the South China Sea: Diplomatic, Legal, and Security Dimensions of the Dispute

CSIS edited report with diplomatic, legal, and security essays that remains a useful baseline for pre-award South China Sea analysis.

Authors
Murray Hiebert, Phuong Nguyen, Gregory B. Poling
Issuer
CSIS
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Reports, Literature, English works, Diplomacy, Law of the sea, Security
Secondary source
Book Chapter 2014

The Issue of Admissibility in Inter-State Arbitration

Book chapter by Bingbing Jia analyzing admissibility questions in inter-state arbitration, including negotiation obligations, abuse of process, and estoppel arguments.

Authors
Bingbing Jia
Issuer
The South China Sea Arbitration: A Chinese Perspective
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Admissibility, UNCLOS, China policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2014

The South China Sea Arbitration (The Philippines v. China): Potential Jurisdictional Obstacles or Objections

Pre-award article mapping possible objections to jurisdiction and admissibility in the Philippines v. China arbitration, later central to Chinese critical commentary.

Authors
Sienho Yee
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, Admissibility, UNCLOS, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Book 2014

The South China Sea Arbitration: A Chinese Perspective

Edited collection presenting Chinese and related perspectives on jurisdictional and merits issues in the Philippines-China (PRC) arbitration.

Authors
Stefan Talmon, Bingbing Jia
Issuer
Hart Publishing / Bloomsbury
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Taiwan
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, China (PRC) policy
Secondary source
Working Paper 2014

The South China Sea Arbitration: Is There a Case to Answer?

Working paper version of a chapter analyzing possible jurisdictional and admissibility obstacles in the South China Sea arbitration.

Authors
Stefan Talmon
Issuer
SSRN / Bonn Research Papers on Public International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, English works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Book 2014

The South China Sea Disputes and Law of the Sea

Edited volume examining how UNCLOS applies to South China Sea disputes, including maritime entitlements, islands, historic claims, and dispute settlement.

Authors
S. Jayakumar, Tommy Koh, Robert Beckman
Issuer
Edward Elgar Publishing
Claimants
All claimants
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Maritime zones, Sovereignty
Secondary source
Book 2014

The South China Sea: The Struggle for Power in Asia

Monograph tracing historical narratives, regional claim-making, and power politics around the South China Sea disputes.

Authors
Bill Hayton
Issuer
Yale University Press
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Literature, English works, History, Geopolitics, Security
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2013

A Legal Analysis of China (PRC)'s Historic Rights Claim in the South China Sea

Academic critique of expansive historic-rights claims under modern law of the sea.

Authors
Florian Dupuy, Pierre-Marie Dupuy
Issuer
American Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Historic rights, UNCLOS, Nine-dash line
Secondary source
Book 2013

Beyond Territorial Disputes in the South China Sea: Legal Frameworks for the Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Resources

Edited law-of-the-sea volume on joint development and hydrocarbon governance in areas affected by unresolved South China Sea claims.

Authors
Robert Beckman, Ian Townsend-Gault, Clive Schofield, Tara Davenport, Leonardo Bernard
Issuer
Edward Elgar Publishing
Claimants
All claimants
Topics
Literature, English works, Joint development, Energy, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Journal Article 2013

The Impact of the Law of the Sea Convention on Conflict and Conflict Management in the South China Sea

Article assessing how UNCLOS has shaped conflict and conflict-management possibilities in the South China Sea after its entry into force.

Authors
Yann-huei Song, Stein Tønnesson
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Conflict management, Regional order, Diplomacy
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2013

The Nine-Dash Line in the South China Sea: History, Status, and Implications

Academic defense and historical account of the nine-dash line, often read alongside critiques and the 2016 arbitral award.

Authors
Gao Zhiguo, Bingbing Jia
Issuer
American Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan
Topics
Literature, English works, Nine-dash line, Historic rights, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2012

Conflict and Diplomacy in the South China Sea: The View from Washington

Peer-reviewed account of U.S. diplomacy and conflict management in the South China Sea during the period of rising post-2009 tensions.

Authors
Sheldon W. Simon
Issuer
Asian Survey
Claimants
United States, China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Literature, English works, Diplomacy, Security, Navigation, Geopolitics
Secondary source
Journal Article 2012

Fisheries Co-operation in the South China Sea and the (Ir)relevance of the Sovereignty Question

Article arguing that fisheries cooperation may proceed despite sovereignty disputes and may offer a practical confidence-building path in the South China Sea.

Authors
Nguyen Dang Thang
Issuer
Asian Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Fisheries, Cooperation, Sovereignty, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2012

Fisheries in the South China Sea: A Centrifugal or Centripetal Force?

Article assessing whether fisheries can aggravate conflict or support cooperation in the South China Sea, linking resource governance to legal and diplomatic management.

Authors
Erik Franckx
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Literature, English works, Fisheries, Cooperation, Resource governance, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source
Journal Article 2012

Regional Cooperation in the South China Sea: Analysis of Existing Practices and Prospects

Empirical survey of existing regional cooperation practices and prospects for broader cooperative mechanisms in the South China Sea.

Authors
Shih-Ming Kao, Nathaniel S. Pearre, Jeremy Firestone
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Cooperation, Environmental governance, Fisheries, Regional order
Secondary source
Academic Publication 2012

The EEZ Regime: Reflections after 30 Years

Academic analysis of the EEZ regime and coastal-state rights relevant to South China Sea maritime-zone disputes.

Authors
Robert Beckman, Tara Davenport
Issuer
Berkeley Law
Claimants
All claimants
Topics
EEZ, UNCLOS, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Book 2012

UNCLOS and Ocean Dispute Settlement: Law and Politics in the South China Sea

Monograph on UNCLOS dispute settlement, law, and politics in the South China Sea, with attention to China's legal and diplomatic positions.

Authors
Nong Hong
Issuer
Routledge
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Dispute settlement, China (PRC) policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2011

China's Strategy in the South China Sea

Widely cited article arguing that China pursued a delaying strategy to consolidate claims and deter competing claimant behavior in the South China Sea.

Authors
M. Taylor Fravel
Issuer
Contemporary Southeast Asia
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, China policy, Strategy, Sovereignty, Security
Secondary source
Journal Article 2011

Three Disputes and Three Objectives—China and the South China Sea

Influential article distinguishing different dispute layers and Chinese objectives in the South China Sea, useful for separating sovereignty, jurisdiction, and strategic questions.

Authors
Peter Dutton
Issuer
Naval War College Review
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, United States
Topics
Literature, English works, China policy, Maritime strategy, Security, Law of the sea
Secondary source
Journal Article 2010

Semi-enclosed Troubled Waters: A New Thinking on the Application of the 1982 UNCLOS Article 123 to the South China Sea

Article applying UNCLOS Article 123 on semi-enclosed seas to the South China Sea and arguing for renewed cooperative approaches.

Authors
Nien-Tsu Alfred Hu
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia
Topics
Literature, English works, UNCLOS, Article 123, Semi-enclosed seas, Cooperation
Secondary source
Journal Article 2007

South China Sea Studies in China (PRC): Achievements, Constraints and Prospects

Survey article on the development, achievements, limits, and prospects of South China Sea studies in China.

Authors
Zou Keyuan
Issuer
Singapore Year Book of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Academic field, China (PRC) policy, Sovereignty
Secondary source
Journal Article 2003

The Dotted Line on the Chinese Map of the South China Sea: A Note

Frequently cited article on the historical and legal meaning of the dotted line on Chinese maps of the South China Sea.

Authors
Li Jinming, Li Dexia
Issuer
Ocean Development & International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Nine-dash line, Historic rights, Sovereignty
Secondary source
Journal Article 2002

China's Sovereignty over the South China Sea Islands: A Historical Perspective

Historical and legal article presenting Chinese sovereignty arguments over South China Sea island groups, frequently cited in later sovereignty and evidence debates.

Authors
Jianming Shen
Issuer
Chinese Journal of International Law
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, English works, Sovereignty, History, Island groups, Chinese Journal of International Law
Secondary source

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中文学术文献与研究成果

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Research Report 2026

规则与失序:南海仲裁裁决的十年效应评估

中文研究报告,从中菲关系、区域秩序和海洋法实践三个维度评估南海仲裁裁决近十年的结构性影响。

Authors
郑志华
Issuer
南京大学中国南海研究协同创新中心“海洋安全与发展”研究报告
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, United States, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, Arbitration, 国际法, 区域秩序, China policy, Lawfare
Secondary source
Legal Study 2024

南海仲裁案裁决之批判

中国国际法学会中文研究报告,对南海仲裁案管辖权、事实认定和法律适用作系统批判。

Authors
中国国际法学会
Issuer
中国国际法学会
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 仲裁, 国际法, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2021

中国南海U型线内历史性权利维护研究

中文论文,围绕U型线内历史性权利的维护问题梳理概念、争议和南海仲裁案后的法律讨论。

Authors
仵原佼
Issuer
汉斯出版社
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 历史性权利, Nine-dash line, UNCLOS, China policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2019

《美国国际法杂志》南海专刊文章述评

中文述评文章,围绕《美国国际法杂志》南海专题中的仲裁、历史性权利和海洋法争议展开评论。

Authors
中国社会科学院国际法研究所
Issuer
中国法学网
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 国际法, Arbitration, UNCLOS, 学术述评
Secondary source
Working Paper 2017

“南海仲裁案”后续法律应对的关键问题研究

中国法学网刊载的研究文章,讨论南海仲裁案之后中国法律应对的关键问题。

Authors
中国社会科学院法学研究所
Issuer
中国法学网
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 仲裁, 法律应对, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Thesis 2017

從國際法論南海島礁爭議:以南海仲裁案為例

繁体中文学位论文,以南海仲裁案为例,从国际法和岛屿制度角度讨论南海岛礁争议及台湾政策。

Authors
張藝鏵
Issuer
華藝線上圖書館
Claimants
Taiwan, China (PRC), Philippines, Vietnam
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, Taiwan, Arbitration, Island status, 国际法
Secondary source
Working Paper 2017

论混合型海洋争端的管辖权问题

以南海仲裁案等为背景,讨论领土主权、海洋划界和公约解释适用交织时的管辖权问题。

Authors
中国社会科学院法学研究所
Issuer
中国法学网
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 管辖权, 混合型争端, UNCLOS
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

中国南海历史性权利探析——以中菲“南海仲裁案”为视角

以上海国际问题研究院转载资料为入口的中文论文,从南海仲裁案角度分析中国南海历史性权利。

Authors
樊文光
Issuer
《亚太安全与海洋研究》
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 历史性权利, Arbitration, 国际法, China policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

关于菲律宾提起的“南海仲裁案”的法理分析

中文法理分析,以笔谈形式集中呈现中国学界和官方法律界对菲律宾提起仲裁的批评性观点。

Authors
张文显, 马新民, 吴慧, 邹立刚, 傅崐成
Issuer
《中国法学》
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, Arbitration, Jurisdiction, 国际法, China policy
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

南海仲裁案中有关低潮高地问题的评析

中文论文,从低潮高地自然属性、占有问题和海域划界关联角度评析南海仲裁案中的相关诉求。

Authors
包毅楠
Issuer
《国际法研究》
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 低潮高地, Arbitration, UNCLOS, Maritime zones
Secondary source
Commentary 2016

南海仲裁案裁决无效无约束力

中文评论文章,集中表达裁决无效、无约束力的中国国际法学者立场,可与英文CJIL论文对读。

Authors
易显河
Issuer
《紫光阁》
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, Arbitration, Compliance, China policy, 国际法
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

国际法、国际关系与国家利益视角下的南海仲裁案

从国际法、国际关系和国家利益三重视角分析南海仲裁案及其对中国争端解决立场的影响。

Authors
王江雨 (Jiangyu Wang)
Issuer
《亚太安全与海洋研究》
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines, United States
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, Arbitration, 国际关系, 国际法, 国家利益
Secondary source
Journal Article 2016

論南海仲裁案中台灣的國際法地位:以新港/政策法學派為中心

繁体中文论文,从新港/政策法学派视角分析台湾在菲中南海仲裁案中的国际法地位与参与者地位。

Authors
蔡季廷
Issuer
華藝線上圖書館
Claimants
Taiwan, China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, Taiwan, Arbitration, 国际法, Policy-oriented jurisprudence
Secondary source
Journal Article 2015

中国在南海的历史性权利

《中国法学》论文,讨论历史性权利的内涵及其在中国南海主张中的作用。

Authors
贾宇
Issuer
中国法学
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 历史性权利, 南海断续线, 国际法
Secondary source
Book 2015

中菲南海争议十问

面向中菲南海争议和仲裁背景的中文著作,梳理中国主张的历史、法理依据和不接受仲裁立场。

Authors
吴士存
Issuer
时事出版社
Claimants
China (PRC), Philippines
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 仲裁, 中菲争议, 政策
Secondary source
Book 2015

南海问题面面观(修订版)

中文修订版著作,从历史、法理和国际政治等方面介绍南海问题的由来与发展。

Authors
吴士存
Issuer
时事出版社
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 历史, 国际法, 政策
Secondary source
Journal Article 2012

中国南海断续线的性质及线内水域的法律地位

《中国法学》论文,提出南海断续线的性质及线内水域法律地位的解释框架。

Authors
金永明
Issuer
中国法学
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 南海断续线, 海域法律地位, 国际法
Secondary source
Journal Article 2012

南海问题的国际法理

《中国法学》论文,从国际法角度论述南海问题、南海断续线和历史性权利等核心争点。

Authors
贾宇
Issuer
中国法学
Claimants
China (PRC), Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 国际法, 九段线, 历史性权利
Secondary source
Journal Article 2011

南海断续线的形成及其历史涵义的解析

中文期刊论文,考察南海断续线形成过程、地图实践及其历史含义。

Authors
郭渊
Issuer
浙江海洋学院学报(人文科学版)
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 南海断续线, 历史, 地图
Secondary source
Journal Article 2011

国内外有关南海断续线法律地位的研究述评

中文文献综述,梳理国内外学者关于南海断续线法律地位的主要观点和分歧。

Authors
李金明
Issuer
南洋问题研究
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 文献综述, 南海断续线, 国际法
Secondary source
Journal Article 2010

南海断续线的法律地位:历史性水域、疆域线、抑或岛屿归属线?

中文期刊论文,比较历史性水域、疆域线和岛屿归属线三种解释南海断续线法律地位的路径。

Authors
李金明
Issuer
南洋问题研究
Claimants
China (PRC), Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei
Topics
Literature, Chinese works, 南海断续线, 历史性水域, 岛屿归属
Secondary source