Philippines v. China
Philippines v . China ( PCA case number 2013–19 ) , also known as the South China Sea Arbitration , was an arbitration case brought by the Republic of the Philippines against the People's Republic of China under Annex VII to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ( UNCLOS ) concerning certain issues in the South China Sea including the legality of China's claimed Nine-dash line . 
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