Citations:Chung-sha

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English citations of Chung-sha

  • 1964, Theodore Shabad, “CHINA SEA”, in Encyclopedia Britannica[1], volume 5, →OCLC, page 612, column 2:
    Unlike the East China sea, which is devoid of islands, the South China sea is speckled with a vast number of islands and reefs. These are part of the Pratas group (Tung-sha) the Paracel (Hsi-sha Ch’ün-tao group), Macclesfield (Chung-sha bank), and the Spratly (Nan-sha group), all of which are claimed by the People's Republic of China.
  • 1971 September 14, RDHodgson, TVMcIntyre, South China Sea: Up for Grabs[2], Bureau of Intelligence and Research, published 2012, archived from the original on May 12, 2024, page 17:
    ISLETS OF THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
    The list includes only those features that are high-tide elevations. []
    MACCLESFIELD BANK / Chung-sha Ch'un-Tao / Middle Sand Islands / 15°50'N., 114°20'E.
    SCARBOROUGH SHOAL / Min-chu Chiao / / 15°08'N., 117°45'E.
    South Rock / / / 15°06'N., 117°46'E.
  • 1979, “Problems with Socialist Countries”, in King C. Chen, editor, China and the Three Worlds: A Foreign Policy Reader[3], M.E. Sharpe, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 273:
    We have our troops, fishermen and administrative organs on the Hsi-sha and Chung-sha islands, which have been Chinese territory from time immemorial. I remember that while I was still a schoolboy, I read about the islands in the geography books. At that time, I never heard anyone say that those island were not China's.
  • 1982, Marwyn S. Samuels, “Introduction”, in Contest for the South China Sea[4], Methuen Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3:
    And finally, Macclesfield Bank (Chung-sha), one of the principal groups claimed by China, is actually a permanently submerged atoll.