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Manila — Philippine censors said Wednesday they have allowed the "Barbie" movie to be shown in cinemas, after asking its Hollywood distributor to blur lines on a brightly-colored world map ...
The 1734 Murillo Velarde map, also known as the “Mother of All Philippine Maps,” was presented as evidence in the 2016 case against China’s illegal claims in the South China Sea.
Philippine film regulators are reviewing Barbie after a senator said it depicts a map that China uses to lay claim to nearly all of the South China Sea. Warner Bros. says it's just a "doodle." ...
The newly created Senate Committee on Maritime and Admiralty Zones is set to kickstart its marathon hearings to craft a new Philippine map in response to China’s contested 10-dash-line map.
THE Philippine government, in response to China's 10-dash line map of the South China Sea, will release a new map reflecting the legality of the country's maritime domain and territorial sovereignty ...
By Manuel Mogato MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Thursday put on display dozens of ancient maps which officials said showed that China's territorial claims over the South China Sea did not ...
The Murillo Velarde 1734 Map was produced by Spanish Jesuit Friar Pedro Murillo Velarde with the help of two Filipino artisans, Francisco Suarez who drew the map and Nicolas dela Cruz Bagay who ...