Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.

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 protect ...

BEIJING derided the American tech giant Google for naming a portion of South China Sea as “West Philippine Sea.” "Let me point out that 'South China Sea' is the geographic name that has long been used ...

Geopolitical and geographical factors, including territorial disputes and strategic interests, are driving India and China closer to conflict, with the Himalayas playing a critical role in the tension ...

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 ...

The Philippines voiced concerns on the South China Sea, including incidents that endangered its vessels and personnel.

With a population of over 32 million and a landscape full of steep mountains and deep valleys, it looks and feels like ...

Vietnam is stepping up inspections of particular children’s toys over concerns that imagery on the model’s face resembles a map China uses to stake competing territorial claims in the South ...

America's new tariff policy "could end up making China great again," said The Economist. The fallout from Trump's ...

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United States President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for America to “reclaim” the Panama Canal from what he termed ...

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) welcomed on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, the inclusion of the “West Philippine Sea” on ...