International Law in the South China Sea, artificial islands, Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, contiguous zone, continental…
Article 47(1) of the LOSC provides as follows : An archipelagic State may draw straight archipelagic baselines joining the outermost…
Article 13(1) of the LOSC defines low-tide elevations as follows: A low-tide elevation is a naturally formed area of land…
Straight baselines can be defined as: a system of straight lines joining specified or discrete points on the low-water line,…