The Philippines will argue its case against China's claim over most of the disputed South China Sea at The Hague next month, the foreign department said Monday.

The Netherlands-based UN court is scheduled to conduct a hearing from July 7 on a case lodged by the Philippines in 2013 which China has spurned, foreign department spokesman Charles Jose said.

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