China says countries should see its national map in 'objective' way
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An employee walks near a sticker in the shape of China's map, at Hongliulin Coal Mine during a Huawei-organised media tour, in Shenmu of Yulin city, Shaanxi province, China April 25, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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BEIJING - China hopes relevant parties can see its 2023 edition of a standard national map in an "objective and rational" way, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin made the remarks at a press briefing when asked to comment on reports of some countries, including the Philippines, India and Malaysia, protesting the new map. REUTERS
