Paracel Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:administrative_division gptkb:Xisha_Islands
gptkbp:area approximately 7 square kilometers
gptkbp:average_rainfall 2000 mm annually
gptkbp:average_temperature 25-30° C
gptkbp:climate tropical
tropical monsoon
gptkbp:coordinates 16°30′ N 112°20′ E
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical trade routes
maritime navigation
fishing traditions
gptkbp:current_status occupied by China
gptkbp:discovered_by Chinese explorers
gptkbp:discovery_year early 15th century
gptkbp:economic_activity fishing
tourism potential
gptkbp:environmental_concerns habitat loss
overfishing
coral reef degradation
gptkbp:famous_landmark Chinese maps from the Ming Dynasty
Vietnamese maps from the 18th century
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:fish_species
sea turtles
seabirds
gptkbp:flora mangroves
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:island
gptkbp:geological_formation volcanic origin
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:People's_Republic_of_China
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Paracel_Islands
Chinese sovereignty
Vietnamese sovereignty
Taiwanese sovereignty
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:military_base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Paracel Islands
gptkbp:international_relations gptkb:UNCLOS
ongoing territorial disputes
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:China
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkbp:military_service Chinese military
gptkbp:natural_resources fishing grounds
potential oil reserves
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Spratly_Islands
gptkbp:population uninhabited
gptkbp:region gptkb:Hainan_Province
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water rich biodiversity
gptkbp:tourism limited access
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4