WE noted, in this space last Thursday under the title “We’ve won a monumental UN victory, so what?” that small-scale fisherfolk didn’t have much to rejoice about—unless the international court decision makes China stop being a bully.

Some small-time fisherfolk do feel greatly overjoyed, however, according to the National Anti-Poverty Commission.

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