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TAIPEI, July 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan said Tuesday it does not
accept a tribunal's ruling on the South China Sea, saying the
decision on Itu Aba, Taipei's sole holding in the disputed
Spratly Islands, had "seriously impaired" its territorial
rights.

PARIS, July 12 (Reuters) - French state-controlled utility
EDF said on Tuesday it had bought a majority 80 percent
stake in UPC Asia Wind Management (AWM) to enter China's wind
energy market, and it aimed to reach 2 GW of installed capacity
there within 5 years.

(Tue, 12 Jul 2016) Worldwide energy intensity, measured as energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product (GDP), decreased by nearly one-third between 1990 and 2015.

* Brent holds near two-month lows as investors slash bullish
bets

July 11 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell Plc and its
LNG Canada partners have once again pushed back the timing of a
decision on building a British Columbia liquefied natural gas
export (LNG) terminal, the latest setback for the Canadian
province's energy ambitions.

* Five countries have territorial claims in region

(Adds Chinese state media commentary)

AMSTERDAM, July 12 (Reuters) - An arbitration court in The
Hague will rule on Tuesday in a dispute about the South China
Sea in which the Philippines is challenging China's right to
exploit resources across vast swathes of the strategic
territory.

SINGAPORE, July 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices remained near
two-month lows from the previous trading session on Tuesday as
financial traders lost confidence in a recent price rally,
switching positions in anticipation of lower prices.

LAGOS, July 11 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on
Tuesday no attacks had taken place at its facilities after
Nigerian militant group Niger Delta Avengers said it had blown
up the Qua Iboe 48" crude oil export pipeline operated by the
company.

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 11 (Reuters) - The local organizing
committee for the upcoming Rio Olympics is running a deficit of
between 400 million and 500 million reais ($121 million to $151
million), a source with direct knowledge of the committee's
finances told Reuters on Monday.

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