List of islands of the People's Republic of China
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This is a list of islands of the People's Republic of China.
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[edit] Exercises effective sovereignty
Those marked with an asterisk (*) lie within special administrative regions.
- Changshan Islands
- Chongming: second largest
- Damang island
- Gulangyu Island
- Hainan: largest
- 235 islands within Hong Kong (See also: Islands of Hong Kong) *
- Hebao island
- 2 islands in Macau *
- Meizhou Island
- Shamian Island
- Shangchuan Island
- Weizhou and Xieyang Islands
- Xiachuan Island
- Xiamen Island
- Zhifu Island
- Zhoushan Archipelago (1,390 islands)
- Zhoushan Island: third largest
[edit] Marginal sea basepoint islands
- Sheshan Island
- Tong Island (in Zhoushan Archipelago)
[edit] Disputed or mixed control
- Hupijiao Rock (reef)
- Yajiao Rock (reef)
[edit] Claims but does not control
- Islands controlled by the Republic of China (aka Taiwan) - includes Taiwan, Pescadores, Quemoy, Matsu Islands, and Pratas Islands. See political status of Taiwan.
- Diaoyu Islands - under Japanese naval control (Senkaku Islands).
- Suyan Rock (reef) - under South Korean naval control (Ieodo).
[edit] See also
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