Albert del Rosario, who led the Philippines in a landmark case against China, has passed away. Del Rosario was 83 years old when he died on April 18, 2023, while on a flight to San Francisco. Del Rosario was a critic of President Rodrigo Duterte's foreign policies, and played a leading role in the Philippines' legal battle against China at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. The Philippines won the case in 2016, and since then China has continued with its military expansionism in the strategic waterway.

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