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    Xisha District is the municipal district of Sansha, Hainan. It administers the islands and reefs of the disputed Paracel Islands and its sea areas, and...
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    over the area varies. The name "Sansha", literally meaning "three sands", refers to the three archipelago districts of Xisha (Chinese: 西沙; lit. 'west sand')...
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    Tianweiban, Donglu, Wenchang Tree Island, Yongxing Dao, Xisha, Sansha Yagong Island, Yongxing Dao, Xisha, Sansha Zhongdong, Ziyun, Anshun Baishuitai, Bamê, Foshan...
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    Paracel Islands, also known as the Xisha Islands (simplified Chinese: 西沙群岛; traditional Chinese: 西沙群島; pinyin: xīshā qúndǎo; lit. 'West Sand Archipelago')...
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    Nansha District is the municipal district of Sansha, Hainan that governs the islands and reefs of the disputed Spratly Islands and their sea areas. The...
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    including the Spratly Islands (Nansha) and Paracel Islands (Xisha), are administered under Sansha city of the province. While the Paracels are fully under...
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    entirety of Dongsha and most of Xisha—provoked a mass emigration back to the mainland. Around the same time, however, Sansha expanded towards the north while...
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    falls precisely on today's Xisha Islands" (南海这个测点'北极出地一十五度'应为北纬14度47分,加上一度左右的误差,其位置也正好在今西沙群岛), which shows that "the Xisha Islands were inside Chinese...
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    been under the control of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 1956. Sansha City, which administers PRC-controlled territories in Spratly and Paracel...
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  • cities in Hainan (excluding Sansha) would be merged into five city-level cities, just like those in mainland China. Sansha city is administered partially...
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    township-level division, in the county-level division of the Xisha District of the Sansha prefecture-level city, in Hainan province. An environmental protection...
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    township-level division, in the county-level division of the Xisha District, of the Sansha prefecture-level city, in the Hainan province. It has an area...
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  • Zhongsha Islands (category Sansha)
    administer the area as Zhongsha Daojiao Town, a town under the Xisha District of the Sansha prefecture-level city in Hainan. It has one Village-level division...
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    West Sand (redirect from Xisha Zhou)
    / 16.97750°N 112.21194°E / 16.97750; 112.21194 (Chinese: 西沙洲; pinyin: Xīshā-zhōu; Vietnamese: Cồn Cát Tây) is a sand cay located in the northwest of...
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    to consolidate China's sovereignty claim over Sansha (三沙), a city which includes islands from the Xisha (Paracel), Nansha (Spratly and James Shoal) and...
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    Sansha Yongxing Airport (IATA: XYI, ICAO: ZJYX) is a civilian-military dual-use airport located on Yongxing Island, the largest of the disputed Paracel...
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    27111 Country China Province Hainan Prefecture-level city Sansha County-level division Xisha District Township-level division Yongxing Dao Neighborhood...
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    Longhua District Sanya City 685,408 1,919 Jiyang District Sansha City 444 13 Xisha District (Xisha Islands) Shijiazhuang* Hebei City 9,547,869 14,771 Chang'an...
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  • TYA Yazhou District 崖州区 District 347 not established 460205 YZB Xisha District 西沙区 Sansha District (Islands) 10.07 not established 460302 - Nansha District...
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    Scarborough Shoal standoff in 2012, the shoal is administered as part of Xisha District, Sansha City, Hainan Province for the People's Republic of China. Taiwan...
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    a previously delayed plan established prefecture of Sansha City,: 228  which encompassed the Xisha (Paracel), Zhongsha, and Nansha (Spratly) Islands and...
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    the Spratly Islands (the Nansha Islands) and to the Paracel Islands (the Xisha Islands)", but did not specify the ownership of these islands. "Taipei Peace...
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    Moscow–Sheremetyevo, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Qianjiang, Qingdao, Sansha–Yongxing, Seoul–Incheon, Shanghai–Hongqiao, Shanghai–Pudong, Shaoguan, Shenyang...
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    4C INTL Civil Qionghai Boao International Airport Sansha ZJYX XYI 4C NTL Joint civil/military Sansha Yongxing Airport Sanya ZJSY SYX 4E INTL Civil Sanya...
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    territory of the Sansha is claimed by many countries, including the PRC. The PRC exercises complete control over the Paracels (Xisha), partial control...
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    "The World Atlas", saying that the "chain of islands from the Nansha and Xisha Islands to Hainan Island, Taiwan Island, the Penghu Islands and the Zhoushan...
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  • Tianya 天涯区 460205 Yazhou 崖州区 460300 Sansha city 三沙市 460301 District 市辖区 Xisha 西沙区 Nansha 南沙区 Zhongsha 中沙区 460321 Xisha 西沙群岛 460322 Nansha 南沙群岛 460323 Zhongsha...
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    Embassy in Vietnam, and told him that, "according to Vietnamese data, the Xisha and Nansha Islands are historically part of Chinese territory". Le Loc,...
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    District Sanya City 685,408 1,919 43.582 Jiyang District Sansha City 444 13 – Xisha District (Xisha Islands) Shijiazhuang* Hebei City 9,547,869 14,771 98...
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