An international arbitration ruling on a South China Sea case brought by the Philippines has attempted to reel in China but has instead affected Taiwan, with the ruling defining the Taiwan-controlled Taiping Island in the Spratlys as a "rock" and not an "island," an article published by a Canadian think tank said recently.
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