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Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.
China and Malaysia said they would seek to peacefully resolve disputes in the South China Sea and pledged support for the ...
China and the Philippines accused each other on Tuesday of dangerous manoeuvres in a hotly disputed shoal in the South China ...
A Chinese expert said the hype around the so-called "West Philippine Sea" is nothing new and should not be taken too seriously as the South China Sea remains the widely accepted name used by the ...
His remarks came after Google Maps updated its display to show the name "West Philippine Sea" for the body of water next to ...
In response to a media inquiry that Google Maps now shows the label "West Philippine Sea," whereas it previously displayed "South China Sea," with some reports claiming that this change helps ...
BEIJING derided the American tech giant Google for naming a portion of South China Sea as ... the “West Philippine Sea” in its mapping service platforms Google Maps and Google Earth.
The U.S. Marine Corps' Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System, or NMESIS, will conduct simulated fires missions in the Luzon Strait.
MANILA, (PIA) — Google has increased the visibility of the label “West Philippine Sea” on its Maps platform ... Court of Arbitration in The Hague nullified China’s expansive claims over the South ...
MANILA, Philippines — Google Maps’ labeling of the country’s western waters as the West Philippine Sea (WPS ... belonged to China, noting that the Philippines and its state predecessors have “always ...
The name South China Sea ... Google Maps last year discovered the name West Philippine Sea was visible only if searched by name but invisible to those who simply scrolled over the area otherwise.