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Mischief Reef, also known as Vành Khăn Reef (Vietnamese: Đá Vành Khăn), Meiji Reef (Chinese: 美濟礁/美济礁; pinyin: Měijì Jiāo) or Panganiban Reef [1] (Filipino: Bahura ng Panganiban), is a low tide elevation (LTE) reef/atoll surrounding a large lagoon in the southeastern region of Dangerous Ground in the east of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.
Swallow Reef (Layang-Layang) Malaysia: Layang-Layang Airport: LAC: 1995: 1,367 m Dual-use concrete airport. Fiery Cross Reef People's Republic of China: Yongshu Airport: AG 4553: 2016: 3,300 m (est.) Dual-use concrete airport. Subi Reef People's Republic of China: Zhubi Airport: 2016: 3,000 m (est.) Dual-use concrete airport. Mischief Reef ...
The Spratly Islands dispute is an ongoing territorial dispute among Brunei, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam concerning "ownership" of the Spratly Islands, a group of islands and associated "maritime features" (reefs, banks, and cays etc.) located in the South China Sea.
Taiwan's foreign minister said on Wednesday that China has built "enormous" military bases on three islands surrounding Taiwan's main holding in the South China Sea, but Taipei is not looking to ...
Panganiban Reef (Mischief Reef) Parola Island (Northeast Cay) Patag Island (Flat Island) Pawikan Reef (Investigator Shoal) Pennsylvania South Reef (Magat Salamat Reef) Pugad Island (Southwest Cay) R. Recto Bank / Reed Bank / Reed Tablemount; S. Sabina Shoal; Sand Cay; Second Thomas Reef / Second Thomas Shoal (Ayungin) Sin Cowe Island; Southwest ...
Swallow Reef (Layang-Layang) Malaysia: Layang-Layang Airport: LAC: 1995: 1,367 m Dual-use concrete airport. Fiery Cross Reef People's Republic of China: Yongshu Airport: AG 4553: 2016: 3,300 m (est.) Dual-use concrete airport. Subi Reef People's Republic of China: Zhubi Airport: 2016: 3,000 m (est.) Dual-use concrete airport. Mischief Reef ...
Mischief Reef marked the first time the PRC had a military confrontation with the Philippines, [65] an ally of the United States. The occupation and/or control of most parts of the Spratly and Paracel islands did not change significantly from the 90s to the 2000s. To this day, the PRC controls all of the islanda in the Paracels.
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