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Politics● ElevatedJul 12 · Jul 12, 2026, 4:15 PM

China rejects US - led backing for South China Sea ruling , calls tribunal award illegal

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India

China has rejected US-led backing for a South China Sea ruling, labeling the tribunal award as "illegal." This highlights an ongoing international dispute over territorial claims and international law.

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