A UNITED Nations tribunal has been convened in the Netherlands to look into a complaint filed by the Philippines to question the legality of China’s massive territorial claim in the resource-rich South China Sea.

The progress in the Philippines’s legal challenge against China comes amid increasing animosity between the two Asian neighbors due to their long-standing territorial conflict.

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