Subi Reef

E283449
coral reef disputed territory low-tide elevation

Subi Reef is a low-tide coral reef in the disputed Spratly Islands of the South China Sea, known for extensive land reclamation and military infrastructure built by China.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Fiery Cross Reef 2
Subi Reef canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coral reef ⓘ
disputed territory ⓘ
low-tide elevation ⓘ
administeredBy China ⓘ
airstripLength approximately 3,000 meters ⓘ
claimedBy China ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form: Taiwan

Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
constructedBy Chinese dredging vessels ⓘ
controlledBy China ⓘ
countryClaimedAs China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China

Republic of China ⓘ
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)

Philippines ⓘ
surface form: Republic of the Philippines

Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Socialist Republic of Vietnam
disputeParties China and Taiwan ⓘ
China and Vietnam ⓘ
China and the Philippines ⓘ
disputeType maritime territorial dispute ⓘ
distanceTo near the Philippines' Exclusive Economic Zone ⓘ
environment coral reef ecosystem ⓘ
environmentalIssue habitat loss ⓘ
reef destruction due to dredging ⓘ
geopoliticalStatus highly disputed ⓘ
hasFeature artificial island ⓘ
defensive fortifications ⓘ
harbor facilities ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ
military airstrip ⓘ
radar installations ⓘ
hasUse military ⓘ
strategic outpost ⓘ
knownFor Chinese military facilities ⓘ
artificial island construction ⓘ
extensive land reclamation by China ⓘ
legalStatus classified as low-tide elevation by the 2016 PCA award ⓘ
does not generate its own territorial sea under UNCLOS according to 2016 PCA award ⓘ
locatedIn South China Sea ⓘ
Spratly Islands ⓘ
western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form: Western Pacific Ocean
militaryPresence People's Liberation Army ⓘ
surface form: People's Liberation Army forces
near Loaita Island ⓘ
surface form: Pag-asa Island

Thitu Island ⓘ
partOf Nansha Islands ⓘ
disputed areas of the South China Sea ⓘ
region Southeast Asia ⓘ
strategicImportance control of sea lanes in the South China Sea ⓘ
proximity to Philippine-held features ⓘ
subjectOf Philippines v. China (PCA case) ⓘ
surface form: South China Sea arbitration case (Philippines v. China)

Referenced by (4)

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

Spratly Islands → contains → Subi Reef ⓘ
Johnson South Reef → nearbyFeatures → Subi Reef ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fiery Cross Reef
Philippines v. China (PCA case) → concernsFeature → Subi Reef ⓘ
Philippines v. China (PCA case) → concernsFeature → Subi Reef ⓘ
this entity surface form: Fiery Cross Reef