Đá Gạc Ma
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Đá Gạc Ma is a disputed reef in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea, known for its strategic location and as the site of a deadly 1988 naval clash between China and Vietnam.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Đá Gạc Ma canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12012802 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Đá Gạc Ma Context triple: [Johnson South Reef, alsoKnownAs, Đá Gạc Ma]
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A.
Daqiu Island
Daqiu Island is a small, sparsely populated island in the Taiwan Strait administered by Wuqiu Township, known for its military outpost history and large population of Formosan sika deer.
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B.
Ticao Island
Ticao Island is a relatively undeveloped island in Masbate Province, Philippines, known for its rich marine biodiversity, manta ray and whale shark sightings, and archaeological artifacts such as ancient burial jars and petroglyphs.
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C.
Gushan Island
Gushan Island is a small island located within Chaohu Lake in Anhui Province, China, known for its scenic views and tranquil natural environment.
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D.
Baisha Island
Baisha Island is one of the main inhabited islands of Taiwan’s Penghu archipelago, known for its beaches, traditional villages, and coastal scenery.
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E.
Thanh Da Island
Thanh Da Island is an urban island in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, known for its riverside scenery, stilt houses, and contrast between rural ambiance and surrounding city development.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Đá Gạc Ma Target entity description: Đá Gạc Ma is a disputed reef in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea, known for its strategic location and as the site of a deadly 1988 naval clash between China and Vietnam.
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A.
Daqiu Island
Daqiu Island is a small, sparsely populated island in the Taiwan Strait administered by Wuqiu Township, known for its military outpost history and large population of Formosan sika deer.
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B.
Ticao Island
Ticao Island is a relatively undeveloped island in Masbate Province, Philippines, known for its rich marine biodiversity, manta ray and whale shark sightings, and archaeological artifacts such as ancient burial jars and petroglyphs.
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C.
Gushan Island
Gushan Island is a small island located within Chaohu Lake in Anhui Province, China, known for its scenic views and tranquil natural environment.
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D.
Baisha Island
Baisha Island is one of the main inhabited islands of Taiwan’s Penghu archipelago, known for its beaches, traditional villages, and coastal scenery.
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E.
Thanh Da Island
Thanh Da Island is an urban island in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, known for its riverside scenery, stilt houses, and contrast between rural ambiance and surrounding city development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.