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Johnson South Reef, also known in Mandarin; Mabini Reef (Mabini); Đá Gạc Ma), is a reef in the southwest portion of the Union Banks in the Spratly Islands of the South China Sea. It is controlled by the People's Republic of China (PRC), but its ownership is disputed and also claimed by the Philippines, Taiwan (ROC), and Vietnam.[1]

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  1. 24 relations: Anti-aircraft warfare, Apolinario Mabini, Center for Strategic and International Studies, China, Close-in weapon system, Collins Reef, Great Wall of Sand, Hainan, Johnson South Reef skirmish, List of cities in China, Mandarin Chinese, Nine-dash line, Permanent Court of Arbitration, Philippines, Provinces of China, Reef, Sansha, Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991), South China Sea, Spratly Islands, Taiwan, Union Banks, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Vietnam.

  2. Artificial islands of Asia
  3. Disputed reefs
  4. Reefs of the Spratly Islands
  5. Union Banks

Anti-aircraft warfare

Anti-aircraft warfare is the counter to aerial warfare and it includes "all measures designed to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action" (NATO's definition).

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Apolinario Mabini

Apolinario Mabini y Maranan (July 23, 1864 – May 13, 1903) was a Filipino revolutionary leader, educator, lawyer, and statesman who served first as a legal and constitutional adviser to the Revolutionary Government, and then as the first Prime Minister of the Philippines upon the establishment of the First Philippine Republic.

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Center for Strategic and International Studies

The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is an American think tank based in Washington, D.C. From its founding in 1962 until 1987, it was an affiliate of Georgetown University, initially named the Center for Strategic and International Studies of Georgetown University.

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China

China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.

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Close-in weapon system

A close-in weapon system (CIWS) is a point-defense weapon system for detecting and destroying short-range incoming missiles and enemy aircraft which have penetrated the outer defenses, typically mounted on a naval ship.

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Collins Reef

Collins Reef, also known as Johnson North Reef/Johnson Reef North; Đá Cô Lin; Roxas Reef (Bahura ng Roxas); Mandarin, is a Vietnamese occupied and controlled reef and the westernmost feature of Union Banks Atoll near the centre of Dangerous Ground in the Spratly islands in the South China Sea. Johnson South Reef and Collins Reef are disputed reefs, reefs of the Spratly Islands and Union Banks.

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Great Wall of Sand

"Great Wall of Sand" is a name first used in March 2015 by U.S. Admiral Harry Harris, who was commander of the Pacific Fleet, to describe a series of uniquely very large-scale land reclamation projects by the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the Spratly Islands area of the South China Sea between late 2013 to late 2016. Johnson South Reef and Great Wall of Sand are Artificial islands of Asia.

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Hainan

Hainan is an island province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of the eponymous Hainan Island and various smaller islands in the South China Sea under the province's administration.

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Johnson South Reef skirmish

The Johnson South Reef skirmish took place on 14 March 1988 between military forces of the People's Republic of China and Vietnam, on the Johnson South Reef in the Union Banks region of the Spratly Islands, in the South China Sea.

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List of cities in China

According to the administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China, there are three levels of cities: provincial-level cities (consisting of municipalities), prefecture-level cities, and county-level cities.

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Mandarin Chinese

Mandarin is a group of Chinese language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China.

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Nine-dash line

The nine-dash line, also referred to as the eleven-dash line by Taiwan, is a set of line segments on various maps that accompanied the claims of the People's Republic of China (PRC, "mainland China") and the Republic of China (ROC, "Taiwan") in the South China Sea.

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Permanent Court of Arbitration

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is a non-UN intergovernmental organization headquartered at the Peace Palace, in The Hague, Netherlands.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Provinces of China

Provinces (p) are the most numerous type of province-level divisions in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Reef

A reef is a ridge or shoal of rock, coral, or similar relatively stable material lying beneath the surface of a natural body of water.

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Sansha

Sansha City is a prefecture-level city under the Hainan province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), and is the southernmost and least populated prefecture in China, with the smallest land area but the largest maritime territory.

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Sino-Vietnamese conflicts (1979–1991)

The Sino-Vietnamese conflicts of 1979–1991 were a series of border and naval clashes between the People's Republic of China and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam following the Sino-Vietnamese War in 1979.

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South China Sea

The South China Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean.

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Spratly Islands

The Spratly Islands (Kapuluan ng Kalayaan; Mandarin p; Kepulauan Spratly; Quần đảo Trường Sa) are a disputed archipelago in the South China Sea. Johnson South Reef and Spratly Islands are disputed reefs.

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Taiwan

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.

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Union Banks

Union Banks (Pagkakaisa Banks and Reefs) is a large drowned atoll in the center of Dangerous Ground in the Spratly Islands in South China Sea, west of the Philippine coast, containing islands and reefs whose ownership remains disputed and controversial.

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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), also called the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea Treaty, is an international treaty that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities.

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Vietnam

Vietnam, officially the (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's fifteenth-most populous country.

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See also

Artificial islands of Asia

Disputed reefs

Reefs of the Spratly Islands

Union Banks

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnson_South_Reef

Also known as Chigua Jiao, Chigua Reef, Da Gac Ma, Mabini reef, Đá Gạc Ma.