Ren’ai Jiao
E943727
Ren’ai Jiao is a disputed reef in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea, claimed by multiple countries and known internationally as Second Thomas Shoal.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
disputed territory
ⓘ
reef ⓘ shoal ⓘ |
| adminClaimedBy |
Hainan Province of the People’s Republic of China
NERFINISHED
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Kalayaan Island Group municipality of Palawan, Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ayungin Shoal
NERFINISHED
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Ren’ai Reef NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Thomas Shoal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictRisk |
flashpoint in China–Philippines relations
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flashpoint in broader South China Sea disputes ⓘ |
| countryClaim |
People’s Republic of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disputeType |
exclusive economic zone dispute
ⓘ
maritime territorial dispute ⓘ |
| environmentType | coral reef ecosystem ⓘ |
| featureType |
low-tide elevation in parts
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submerged reef at high tide ⓘ |
| geopoliticalStatus | maritime feature under overlapping claims ⓘ |
| governanceClaim | de facto control contested GENERATED ⓘ |
| importance | symbol of sovereignty assertions in the South China Sea ⓘ |
| legalStatus | subject to international maritime law interpretations ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South China Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southeast Asia maritime region ⓘ Spratly Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | other reefs of the Spratly Islands ⓘ |
| navigationalStatus | located in busy international waters ⓘ |
| partOf | disputed areas in the South China Sea ⓘ |
| region | central Spratly Islands ⓘ |
| regionClaimBasis |
Philippine exclusive economic zone claim
ⓘ
Taiwanese South China Sea claim ⓘ Vietnamese Spratly Islands claim ⓘ nine-dash line claim of the People’s Republic of China ⓘ |
| securityRole | used as a military outpost by claimant states ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | located near key shipping lanes in the South China Sea ⓘ |
| subjectOf | South China Sea arbitration between the Philippines and China ⓘ |
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