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More groups and officials celebrate Google Maps’ decision to label the country’s western waters as the West Philippine Sea ...
Manila uses "West Philippine Sea" for waters in its maritime zone, where China's expanding presence challenges the U.S. ally.
Google Maps’ labeling of the country’s western waters as the West Philippine Sea reinforces the government’s assertions on ...
The National Maritime Council (NMC) expressed hope that other global platforms will follow Google's lead in including the ...
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Jay Tarriela, Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson, welcomed news of the West Philippine Sea label on Google Maps. "For anyone wondering if you can search for the West Philippine Sea on Google ...
MANILA, (PIA) — Google has increased the visibility of the label “West Philippine Sea” on its Maps platform, a change that has been warmly welcomed by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), ...
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 ...
The West Philippine Sea (WPS) label on Google Maps shows the "growing acceptance" of the country's assertion of its rights over its waters, the National Maritime Council (NMC) said.
In response to media reports that said Google Maps now shows the label "West Philippine Sea," whereas it previously displayed "South China Sea," the Chinese Embassy to the Philippines on Wednesday ...
China is contesting the West Philippine Sea label that has recently become searchable in Google Maps. Chinese Foreign ...
A move by US technology giant Google to label a part of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea” has been hailed by Filipino officials as a sign of growing global recognition of Manila ...