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    The 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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    The Battle of the Paracel Islands (Chinese: 西沙海战, Pinyin: Xisha Haizhan;Vietnamese: Hải chiến Hoàng Sa) was an engagement between the Chinese and South...
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    Money Island (Chinese: 金银岛; lit. 'money island'; Vietnamese: Đảo Quang Ảnh) is the southwesternmost island in the Crescent Group of the Paracel Islands archipelago...
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    1907 of the Paracel Islands and placed flags and markers on the islands. In 1909 it established a naval presence for a time in the Paracels as a reaction...
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    the Paracel Islands (1974). Pratas Island and the Vereker Banks, disputed between the PRC and the ROC, occupied by the ROC. The Spratly Islands, disputed...
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    Spratly Islands at times were also referred to as the Paracels. The Spratly Islands consist of islands, reefs, banks and shoals made up of biogenic carbonate...
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    Đảo Hữu Nhật) is an island in the Paracel Islands, in the South China Sea. Like the other Paracel Islands, it is controlled by China (PRC) but is claimed...
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    Islands in the South China Sea includes the South China Sea Islands (Spratly Islands, Pratas Island, Paracel Islands and Macclesfield Bank), islands on...
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  • needed] This figure does not include the EEZ areas of the Paracel Islands and the Spratly Islands. Vietnam has disputes mainly with the People's Republic...
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  • The baselines were for the Chinese mainland and also for the Paracel (Xisha) Islands. The baselines for the mainland consist of a series of straight...
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  • The disputes involve the islands, reefs, banks, and other features of the region, including the Spratly Islands, Paracel Islands, Scarborough Shoal, and...
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    the disputed Paracel Islands. The Chinese Navy allegedly fired on Vietnamese fishing boats when they tried to take shelter at Tru Cau island to escape Typhoon...
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    Triton Island (Chinese: 中建岛; pinyin: Zhōngjiàn Dǎo; Vietnamese: đảo Tri Tôn) is the westernmost and southernmost of the Paracel Islands in the South China...
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    strip. The Paracel Islands are a group of islands, reefs, banks and atolls in the northwestern part of the South China Sea. Woody Island is part of the...
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  • Lincoln Island may refer to: Lincoln Island (Alaska), an island in Lynn Canal in Alaska, United States Lincoln Island, one of the Paracel Islands in the...
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    Islands (the Nansha Islands) and to the Paracel Islands (the Xisha Islands)", but did not specify the ownership of these islands. "Taipei Peace Treaty"...
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    group of 260 islands, reefs and beaches located in the Spratly Islands (Nansha), Paracel Islands (Xisha), and Macclesfield Bank (Zhongsha Islands). Reports...
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  • the South China sea at a point roughly midway between Hainan Island and the Paracel Islands when it was intercepted by two J-8II fighters. A collision between...
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    to World War II, China, France, and Japan disputed over the Paracel and Spratly Islands. After the war, Brunei, Malaysia, the People's Republic of China...
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    South China Sea. The contested area includes the Paracel Islands, the Spratly Islands, the Pratas Island and the Vereker Banks, the Macclesfield Bank, and...
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    The Spratly Islands The Paracel Islands Pratas Island and the Vereker Banks The Macclesfield Bank The Scarborough Shoal The Spratly Islands spread over...
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    Hoàng Sa district (category Paracel Islands)
    is an island district of Da Nang in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. It covers an area of 305 km2 (118 sq mi) of the Paracel Islands, including...
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    administer the islands) supported the 1958 Declaration by China claiming all of the Paracel Islands, Spratly Islands, Macclesfield Bank and Pratas Island and the...
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  • Kinmen Matsu Island (claimed by the PRC as part of Lianjiang County) Wuqiu Huangyan Dao Hupijiao Rock (reef) Paracel Islands Spratly Islands Suyan Rock...
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    the South China Sea includes the Paracel Islands, the Spratly Islands, and various other areas including Pratas Island and the Vereker Banks, the Macclesfield...
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  • defeat China portal Second Taiwan Strait Crisis (1958) Battle of the Paracel Islands (1974) Johnson South Reef Skirmish (1988) Third Taiwan Strait Crisis...
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  • island in the Grenadines Palm Island, Lebanon, an island in Lebanon, also known as Rabbits Island Palm Island, Paracel Islands, an island in Paracel Islands...
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    Islands and the 9-dash line, or the eleven-dash line in the case of the ROC. China and Vietnam have an ongoing territorial dispute over the Paracel Islands...
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    Monomoy Island Perejil Island Pheasant Island Prince Edward Islands Navassa Island Nomans Land Paracel Islands Palmyra Atoll Redonda Round Island South...
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    infringements cited was the Chinese occupation in January 1974 of the Paracel Islands, claimed by both countries in a dispute left unresolved in the 1980s...
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