Think tank: New ‘map’ reflects China’s desperate attempt to legitimize sweeping territorial claims

International think tank Stratbase ADR Institute branded China’s new “standard” map as a desperate attempt to legitimize its territorial claims, which are largely unrecognized. In a statement, Thursday, Stratbase President Victor Andres  “Dindo” Manhit said the 2023 version of the map is a blatant violation of international law. The said…

International think tank Stratbase ADR Institute branded China’s new “standard” map as a desperate attempt to legitimize its territorial claims, which are largely unrecognized.

Manhit also stressed that the 2016 arbitral ruling, which declared China’s nine-dash line as baseless and illegal, is clear and final. Manhit noted that several countries have already issued statements condemning China’s territorial expansionist standard map.

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