NEW YORK: An old map published in 1899 by geographer J. Martin Miller shows that islands in the South China Sea have never been Philippine territory, said Zeng Yingjing, the owner of the map.
The map was included in a book titled The Twentieth Century Atlas and Illustrated World, which Zeng, a Chinese American, bought at a New York flea market in 2015.
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