Chiwei Yu

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Chiwei Yu is a small, remote islet in the East China Sea that is part of the disputed Diaoyutai/Senkaku Islands archipelago.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Chiwei Yu canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf disputed territory
islet
administeredAsPartOf Ishigaki City
Okinawa Prefecture
administeredBy Japan
archipelago Diaoyutai Islands
Senkaku Islands
belongsToIslandGroup southernmost part of Diaoyutai/Senkaku Islands (commonly classified)
countryClaimedBy China
Japan
Taiwan
disputedBy China
Japan
Taiwan
geopoliticalStatus contested sovereignty
hasAlternativeName Chiwei Islet
linked to: Wang-an Island

Chiwei Yu (Qíwěi Yǔ)
Taishō Island
Taishō-jima
linked to: Taisho-jima

齊尾嶼
linked to: 赤尾嶼
hasCharacteristic remote
rocky
uninhabited
hasLegalClaimBasis effective administrative control (Japan claim)
historical usage (China/Taiwan claim)
hasStrategicSignificance fishing rights
potential hydrocarbon resources
hasSurroundingWatersStatus disputed exclusive economic zones
locatedIn East China Sea
Northwestern Pacific Ocean
locatedInBodyOfWater East China Sea
near Okinawa Island
Taiwan Island
linked to: Formosa
partOf Diaoyutai Islands
Ryukyu island chain (disputed)
linked to: Ryukyu Islands

Senkaku Islands
region East Asia
sovereigntyDispute Japan–China territorial dispute
Japan–Taiwan territorial dispute
uninhabitedSince 20th century

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diaoyutai Lieyu hasIsland Chiwei Yu
Beixiao Dao hasNearbyIslands Chiwei Yu