Issues behind the South China Sea (Part I)

"The ratification of UNCLOS exposed the many inequities in the Treaty of Paris particularly the boundaries agreed by the US in demarcating the archipelago's boundaries in the South China Sea." Our continuing dispute with China in the South China Sea remains confusing as ever. Issue lingers on to this day such that it has become an unresolvable issue that the succeeding BongBong Marcos presidency has lost track of what has become of it. The issue will remain unresolved and possibly will continue because the Philippines, as principal claimant to the disputed waters of the so-called South China Sea, was the…