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 a military engagement between the naval forces...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Territorial disputes in the South China Sea (category Spratly Islands)
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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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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Typhoon Ketsana (section Paracel Islands incident)
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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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 South China sea at a point roughly midway between Hainan Island and the Paracel Islands when it was intercepted by two J-8 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 (section Islands and seamounts)
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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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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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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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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Vietnamese troops on the island until 1974 when South Vietnam set up a permanent garrison there after the Crescent Group of the Paracel Islands was lost to China...
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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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in the Paracel Islands in January 2016, and the USS William P. Lawrence came within 12 nautical miles of Fiery Cross Reef in the Spratly Islands in May...
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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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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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Macclesfield Bank (redirect from Macclesfield Islands)
South China Sea. It lies east of the Paracel Islands, southwest of Pratas Island and north of the Spratly Islands. It is about 130 km (81 mi) long from...
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Dragon Hole (category Paracel Islands)
It is located about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) north of Drummond Island in the Paracel Islands. Blue holes generate a distinctive dark blue colour when seen...
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