The Spratly Islands have no ports or harbors but have four airports. ... been visiting the Spratly Islands and other South China Sea Islands for fishing. ...

Spratly Islands Group of several dozen small islands and reefs, south-central South China Sea . Located about midway between Vietnam and the

Information on the conflict over the islands in the South China Sea. ... The Spratly Islands of the South China Sea are a potential tinder box in the region. ...

... exploration for petroleum in the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. ... China and Vietnam over sovereignty to the Spratly Islands erupted ...

... geos/pg.html Some history of the Spratly Islands (up ... 1995 In February, China occupied the Philippine-claimed Mischief Reef in the Spratly Islands. ...

The Spratly Islands consist of more than 100 small islands or reefs. ... all of the Spratly Islands are claimed by China, Taiwan, and Vietnam; parts of ...

1885 China restates its claim to the Southern Islands. ... Disputes: All of the Spratly Islands are claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam; ...

... Spratly Islands, disputed between Peoples Republic of China, Republic of China, ... There is an atoll in the Spratly Islands named after Zheng He though. ...

Flags of various secessionist groups claiming rights over the Spratly Islands and opposing their occupation by China, Taiwan, Indonesia and Vietnam.

SPRATLY ISLANDS: China Flexes Its Muscle, 1994. Naval Power Play Sets Off Alarms. By ALEX MAGNO ... of China's intentions lies in the Spratly Islands, set in ...