Philippines to 'set aside' South China Sea tribunal ruling to avoid imposing on Beijing

Philippines president Duterte says: ‘I will not impose anything on China’ despite fresh report showing militarisation of disputed reefsThe Philippine president has said he would “set aside” a ruling by an international arbitration tribunal that invalidated Beijing’s claims to most of the South China Sea, because he doesn’t want to impose on China.“In the play of politics, now, I will set aside the arbitral ruling. I will not impose anything on China,&rdq