China on Edge
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
CHINA and its citizens were ready long before the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) handed down its ruling. Diplomats, media and the military alike were all closing ranks.
Then came decision day, last Tuesday, when the panel of experts in The Hague, Netherlands, rejected all of China's territorial claims. Beijing, which had said it would neither accept nor recognize the Court of Arbitration, reacted immediately. Through its foreign ministry, th
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