(February 27, 2023, 11:01 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A split arbitral tribunal in a recently published award rejected two Singaporean entities’ claims against the People’s Republic of China for expropriating their investment in phosphate and barite mining by closing their mines to set up a giant panda natural reserve, finding that it lacked jurisdiction over claims regarding whether China had expropriated their investment and could decide only the amount of compensation due....