Tree Island, South China Sea

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For the island part of the Hong Kong territory, see Pak Chau.

Zhaoshudao Island，is one island of Paracel Islands，also called "Shudao、Andao、Chuanandao"，0.22 km². People call it "Qilianyu (7 key lago)" together with six other islands close by. It is open to tourists. There is temple ruin of Ming dynasty on the islands. It is patrolled by Chinese border police.

Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the baselines of the territorial sea（May15th, 1996)

3 points on Zhaoshudao are the baseline points of the Chinese territorial sea.^[1]

• Zhaoshudao(1) 16° 59.9' N, 112° 14.7' E
• Zhaoshudao(2) 16° 59.7' N, 112° 15.6' E
• Zhaoshudao(3) 16° 59.4' N, 112° 16.6' E

[edit] Notes & References

[edit] See also

• Zhaoshudao(赵述岛)
• Beidao(北岛)
• Zhongdao(中岛)
• Nandao (Island)(南岛)
• Shidao
• Dongdao(东岛)
• Zhongjiandao(中建岛)
• Langhuajiao(浪花礁)
• Beijiao(北礁)

[edit] External links

• Territorial sea steles erected in east China

• (English)Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the baselines of the territorial sea（May15th, 1996)
• Locate Zhaoshudao on GOOGLEMAP
• 中华人民共和国政府关于中华人民共和国领海基线的声明（1996年5月15日)
• 中国重申拥有西沙南沙群岛及附近海域主权

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