INCOMING Foreign Secretary Perfecto Yasay Jr. said China will benefit more from a peaceful resolution of the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) row through abiding by an arbitral tribunal ruling than by taking any aggressive action on the dispute.

He said the Asian giant should be reminded by all countries concerned of freedom of navigation and overflight in the contested area.

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