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flag Chinese officials reaffirm 2016 South China Sea award as illegal and void.

flag Chinese officials and experts at a Shanghai seminar on April 26, 2026, reaffirmed the 2016 South China Sea arbitral award as illegal, politically motivated, and void. flag Participants criticized the tribunal for overstepping jurisdiction and violating international law, while emphasizing China's historical and legal sovereignty over the region. flag The event, part of a larger academic conference, called for peaceful dispute resolution and adherence to international law.

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