A Google Maps scan on Monday ... The name South China Sea remains visible to the north and west of the area newly identified as the West Philippine Sea. Beijing claims the South China Sea almost ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday ... The name South China Sea remains visible to the north and west of the area newly identified as the West Philippine Sea. Beijing claims the South China Sea almost ...

MANILA, Philippines — A new Philippine map that includes the West Philippine Sea (WPS ... referring to line segments asserting China’s claims over parts of the South China Sea. Apart from signing the ...

MANILA, Philippines – The “West Philippine Sea” naming returned to the waters west of the Philippines on Google Maps on Thursday, May 1. An earlier version of this report noted the West ...

He covers U.S.-China relations, East Asian and ... and sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea." The West Philippine Sea is the country's term for the portion of the South China Sea lying within ...

Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough Shoal and other outcroppings in the South China Sea. China seized the shoal, which lies west of the main Philippine island of Luzon, in 2012 and ...

The name South China Sea remains visible to the north and west of the area newly identified as the West Philippine Sea - Copyright AFP Jamillah STA. ROSA The name ...

A Google Maps ... Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred name for the disputed waterway better known as the ...