News: Paracel Islands

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South China Sea: Chinese tours of disputed waters

Tuesday, June 21st 2016, 0:39
related countries: China

Some 10,000 Chinese citizens have visited the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea. The BBC joined one of the tours.
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VIDEO: China tourists 'used' in island spat

Tuesday, September 30th 2014, 23:22
related countries: China, Vietnam

Tourists have become unlikely foot soldiers of China in its dispute with Vietnam over the Paracel islands in the South China sea.
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Chinese school for disputed island

Sunday, June 15th 2014, 10:38
related countries: China, Vietnam, Taiwan

China says it will build a school in the disputed Paracel Islands, boosting its presence in waters also claimed by Taiwan and Vietnam.
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