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Scholar Li Xiao Cong stated in his published paper that Panacot Shoal is not Scarborough Shoal, in the 1778 map A chart of the China Sea and Philippine Islands with the Archipelagos of Felicia and Soloo, Scarborough shoal and 3 other shoals Galit, Panacot and Lumbay were all shown independently. Li also pointed out that the three shoals were ...
The community was named after Enos H. Scarborough, the town's promoter and early postmaster. [2] A variant spelling was "Scarborough". [1] A post office was in operation at Scarboro(ugh) from 1839 until it was discontinued in 1951. [3] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Scarboro as a town in 1859. [4]
This photo taken on February 15, 2024, shows an aerial view of over Scarborough Shoal in the disputed South China Sea. - Jam Sta Rosa/AFP/Getty Images
Both China and the Philippines claim Scarborough shoal and other outcrops in the South China Sea. China seized the shoal, which lies west of the main Philippine island of Luzon, in 2012 and has ...
The Scarborough Shoal, named for a British ship grounded on the atoll nearly three centuries ago, is one of Asia's most contested maritime features and a flashpoint for diplomatic flare-ups over ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 05:22, 6 June 2024: 1,173 × 648 (1.2 MB): Wtmitchell: Cover a slightly expanded part of the chart: 02:59, 6 June 2024
The naming campaign is intended to consolidate China's sovereignty claim over Sansha (三沙), [13] a city which includes islands from the Xisha (Paracel), Nansha (Spratly and James Shoal) and Zhongsha (中沙, Zhōngshā; Macclesfield Bank, Scarborough Shoal, and others) groups.