MacArthur had been evacuated from the Philippines. Disease and hunger were rampant. Reinforcements had not arrived. Under these conditions, surrender was inevitable. The weak and sick captives ...
In that shed, there's a big map of East Asia on the wall ... Vietnam also has historic maps showing its claims, while the Philippines invokes its proximity to some of the islands, which have ...
MANILA, Philippines — To bolster public awareness on the Philippines’ maritime entitlement, President Marcos asked Filipinos on Friday to draw inspiration from the Murillo Velarde 1734 Map ...
Tiangco pointed out the “big difference” between the new Philippine map and the modified China map. “The big difference here ...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday received the original Murillo Velarde 1734 map, which has been vital in the country’s territorial assertions, during a turnover ceremony in Malacañang. Dubbed ...
MANILA, Philippines — A nearly three-century-old map that helped the Philippines win its territorial dispute against China was formally received at the Malacañang Palace on Friday, December 6 ...