THE United Nations should act on the complaint filed by the Philippines against China which continues to assert its presence in disputed areas in the West Philippine Sea (South China Sea).

British Ambassador to Manila Asif Ahmad on Thursday said the international community wants the UN to rule on the competing claims between China and the Philippines since a decision handed down by the arbitration tribunal will clarify the extent of the claims in the disputed region.

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