The court also determined that China’s island building efforts in the South China Sea violate the Philippines sovereign rights and caused permanent harm to the ecosystem in the region.

CCTV’s Wang Guan was there for the statement. And questioned Kirby on why the U.S. is more concerned about China’s activities than other nations in the region.

The Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. weighs in on the South China Sea arbitration.

The Philippines issued this statement on the South China Sea arbitration decision.

Tonight’s show takes a look at the South China Sea arbitration results

China’s 2013 position paper on the matter of jurisdiction in the South China Sea arbitration initiated by the Republic of the Philippines.

This statement was sent by the Philippines’s Department of Foreign Affairs to the Chinese embassy in Manila on Jan 22, 2013.

The Chinese government on Wednesday issued a white paper to expound on its position, which calls for settling relevant disputes between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea through nego…

China is urging the Philippines to withdraw an international arbitration case over the South China Sea.

One of the challenges for the Chinese government is the growing tensions in the South China Sea. China has proposed resolution through dialogue to its neighbors, but territorial disputes continue t…

China successfully carried out test flights of two civilian aircraft on Wednesday on a newly-built airfield in the Nansha Islands of the South China Sea.

China has started construction of the first school in Sansha, on the South China Sea island of Yongxing. CCTV’s Han Bin reports from Sansha.

Scientists have found that coral reefs in the South China Sea islands have declined drastically in the past decade. In some areas, as much as by 80 percent.

For generations, Chinese fishermen have earned their living in the South China Sea. Now development in the city of Sansha is changing the landscape of the islands and the way fishermen live.