Full coverage: The South China Sea Issue
For more on the South China Sea and the ASEAN meeting, we are joined by Song Qingrun. He's a researcher at the China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations.
Q1. Is there any political manipulation behind the arbitration award? And what effect will this case have on future territorial disputes?
Q2. The ASEAN Plus Three meeting opens next week in Laos. Do you think the arbitration will affect China-ASEAN relations?














