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  2. Sabina Shoal - Wikipedia

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    Sabina Shoal is a disputed low-tide elevation [1] [2] in the Spratly Islands which is claimed by multiple states: China, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam. As a low-tide elevation that is not within the territorial sea of a littoral state, Sabina Shoal itself does not generate any territorial sea of its own per Article 13 of the United ...

  3. A dangerous new flashpoint is fast emerging in the South ...

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    A similar blockade is playing out at Sabina Shoal, which is about 40 miles closer to the Philippine coast than the Second Thomas Shoal. Both lie within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the ...

  4. Chinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters ...

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    The Chinese name for Sabina Shoal is Xianbin Reef. In a separate statement, he said a Philippine ship that was turned away from Sabina Shoal entered waters near the disputed Second Thomas Shoal ...

  5. Philippines sends ships to disputed atoll where China ...

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    The Philippines said on Saturday it has deployed ships to a disputed area in the South China Sea, where it accused China of building "an artificial island" in an escalating maritime row. The coast ...

  6. Philippines stands firm on Sabina Shoal but looks to ease ...

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    The Sabina Shoal, which China refers to as Xianbin Reef, and Manila as Escoda Shoal, lies 150 km (93 miles) west of the Philippine province of Palawan, well within its exclusive economic zone.

  7. List of maritime features in the Spratly Islands - Wikipedia

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    This makes features occupied by the second condition to be also labeled as "occupied" since they can be guarded far away. However, not all features within the 9-mile (14 km) radius can be considered as absolutely occupied. This is especially true for features that lie between and within 9 miles (14 km) of two or more features occupied by ...

  8. Gull Island - Wikipedia

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    Gull Island (Wisconsin), one of the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior; Gull Island Shoal (Lake Erie), Ohio; Little Gull Island and Great Gull Island, New York; The former name of Ellis Island, New York and New Jersey

  9. Philippines to continue to deploy vessels in contested South ...

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    MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines will continuously deploy vessels in the contested Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea, its coast guard said on Monday after a Philippine ship returned to port ...