Last modified: 2005-02-12 by phil nelson
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ISO Code: None
FIPS 10-4 Code: PF
MARC Code: PF
status: disputed territory
The Paracel Islands, located in the South China Sea (approx. 114°E 15°N), are uninhabited and disputed between the following countries:
As far as I know, no local flags exist, neither in use nor proposed.I used to fly with a U.S. Navy Patrol Squadron and in 1959 they had an
occupational force on what we called "Woody Island", which was
nothing more than a Sand Spit. The interest in this Area is Oil and lots of it
according to informed sources.
John Bartlett, 4 April 2001