SELECT EDITION
CATEGORIES
◆ COMMUNICATIONS(2 fields)
Airports
1 on Woody Island
Ports
small Chinese port facilities on Woody Island and Duncan Island currently under expansion
◆ DEFENSE FORCES(1 fields)
Note
occupied by China
◆ ECONOMY(1 fields)
Overview
no economic activity
◆ GEOGRAPHY(13 fields)
Climate
tropical
Coastline
518 km
Comparative area
undetermined
Disputes
occupied by China, but claimed by Taiwan and Vietnam
Environment
subject to typhoons
Land area
undetermined
Land boundaries
none
Land use
arable land 0%; permanent crops 0%; meadows and pastures 0%; forest and woodland 0%; other 100%
Maritime claims
undetermined
Natural resources
none
Note
located 400 km east of Vietnam in the South China Sea about one-third of the way between Vietnam and the Philippines
Terrain
undetermined
Total area
NA
◆ GOVERNMENT(1 fields)
Long-form name
none
◆ PEOPLE(1 fields)
Population
no permanent inhabitants