Teresa Cheng
Senior Counsel, Chartered Arbitrator and Accredited Mediator
Prof Teresa Cheng SC is a Senior Counsel, Chartered Arbitrator and Accredited Mediator, with vast experiences in handling international dispute resolution. She is the Chairperson of Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC), a member of the Inte
Aug 05, 2016
The award in the Philippines v China case opens a chapter of a much broader and long-term relations between the states. While addressing some legal issues, it can not resolve all other conflicts, differences and competing interests. Rather, the conflicts are best handled between the two states through friendly consultations and negotiations under the prevailing Asian culture and core values of a non-confrontational approach, compromising sentiments, and a mutually understanding mind-set.