The South China Sea Arbitration raises important questions about the potential operation of the dispute settlement system enshrined in Part XV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (LOSC). This article explores the scope and different limitations that we are seeing in the interpretation of the LOSC dispute settlement regime with a particular focus on the South China Sea Arbitration. This examination questions the contours of the LOSC Part XV dispute settlement regime and its utility in resolving disputes relating to the South China Sea.

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《海洋法公约》争端解决的变迁

南海仲裁对《联合国海洋法公约》（LOSC）第十五部分所载争端解决制度的潜在运作提出了重要问题。本文探讨了我们在对 LOSC 争端解决机制的解释中看到的范围和不同的限制，特别关注南海仲裁。本次审查质疑 LOSC Part XV 争端解决机制的轮廓及其在解决与南海有关的争端中的效用。