Group of Seven (G7) leaders will express their concern over any unilateral action to change the status quo in the East and South China Seas amid tensions between China and a number of Asian countries, Japan's Yomiuri newspaper reported on Saturday. At the end of the two-day summit in Germany, which starts on Sunday, leaders of the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Japan, Canada and Italy will release a declaration calling for maintaining an international order of seas based on international law, the report said, without citing sources.

G7 to express concern over sea row, says paper. (2015, June 8). Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A20.