International News — In the realm of historical cartography and geopolitical narratives, few artifacts have stirred as much controversy as the so-called Qinghua Map. Purportedly dating back to the early 18th century during the Qing Dynasty, this map has been…
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Analyst: The Philippines owns the West Philippine Sea & not China
MANILA, Philippines — The dispute over the sovereignty of the West Philippine Sea, a portion of the South China Sea, is a complex issue involving several countries. However, the case for Philippine sovereignty over this maritime area is strong, both…
Japan’s new $300-billion military program to counter China
TOKYO, Japan (AP/Reuters) — In response to escalating tensions and military expansions by China in the Asia-Pacific region, Japan has embarked on a significant rearmament strategy, marking a profound shift from its post-World War II pacifist stance. This strategic pivot…
China Foreign Minister: “The Philippines is playing victim, there is no harassment of any PH ship”
BEIJING, China — In a statement that has escalated tensions in the South China Sea, China’s Foreign Minister Hua Chunying accused the Philippines of “playing the victim” in the ongoing territorial dispute. Hua’s remarks came in response to allegations from…
India announces support for Philippine sovereignty over the West Philippine Sea
MANILA, Philippines —- India has publicly declared its support for the Philippines in its efforts to maintain sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea, amidst ongoing territorial disputes in the region. This backing was articulated during a meeting between the foreign…
