MANILA, Filipinas (AP) — Estados Unidos, Reino Unido y otra docena de países occidentales y asiáticos reafirmaron el domingo que las amplias reclamaciones de China sobre el mar de China Meridional son ilegales, de acuerdo a un fallo arbitral de 2016.

Australia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, New Zealand, Romania, Slovenia, United Kingdom, and the US join the Philippines in asserting that the award…

The United States, United Kingdom and a dozen other Western and Asian countries have reasserted that China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea are illegal.