The labeling of “West Philippine Sea” on Google Maps reflected the “growing acceptance” of the waters as part of the ...

The China Coast Guard's actions against the Philippine Coast Guard and other Philippine vessels in the West Philippine Sea ...

Social media had been abuzz since Monday as netizens noticed that “West Sea” (WPS) was appearing prominently on Google Maps.

Recent incidents in the South China Sea have increased scrutiny of the Trump administration’s commitment to U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific. During Donald Trump’s first term, a pause in maritime ...

TECH GIANT Google LLC’s decision to label a part of the South China Sea as the “West Philippine Sea” is a symbolic win for the Philippines in its sea dispute with China, according to a diplomacy ...

“The Philippine side, with U.S. support ... in the South China Sea, which China claims almost in its entirety. The Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam also claim parts of the ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines welcomed the inclusion of the West Philippine Sea on Google Maps, saying that it affirmed ...

The nation also asked Snapchat to remove an image of China’s disputed South China Sea map on its mobile app ... Malaysia and Taiwan claim parts of the same maritime area, and have sparred ...

The Philippines should step up its efforts and reinforce its claim over parts of the South China Sea through legal and diplomatic means, a Senate leader said on Wednesday after authorities reported ...

And in 2018, Vietnam cut a scene from the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians that featured a designer bag with a map of the world showing the disputed South China Sea islands under Beijing’s control.

Map Shows How Trump ... ready to take Taiwan by force yet as there are other hotspots in the South China Sea where the U.S. potentially would be obliged to intervene against Chinese belligerence ...

which designates Beijing's claim over vast swathes of the South China Sea. Retailers were slashing prices to try to entice consumers to buy the toy, according to Vietnamese media. The dolls became ...