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  1. South China Sea - Wikipedia

    It is bounded in the north by South China, in the west by the Indochinese Peninsula, in the east by the islands of Taiwan and northwestern Philippines (mainly Luzon, Mindoro and Palawan), and in the south by Borneo, eastern Sumatra and the Bangka Belitung Islands, encompassing an area of around 3,500,000 km 2 (1,400,000 sq mi).

  2. South China Sea | Maritime Borders, Islands & Resources

    3 days ago · South China Sea, arm of the western Pacific Ocean that borders the Southeast Asian mainland. It is bounded on the northeast by the Taiwan Strait (by which it is connected to the East China Sea); on the east by Taiwan and the Philippines; on the southeast and south by Borneo, the southern limit of

  3. South China Sea - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The South China Sea is an ocean region in the south of China. It is a part of the Pacific Ocean. The sea and its islands and reefs are claimed by many nations, including China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia and Brunei. [1] These claims are mirrored in the many names used for the islands and the sea.

  4. Map of the South China Sea - Nations Online Project

    Topographic map of the South China Sea and neighboring countries. The maps show the South China Sea, an arm of the western Pacific Ocean in Southeast Asia, south of China, east and south of Vietnam, west of the Philippines and north of the island of Borneo.

  5. South China Sea location on the World Map

    Nov 13, 2023 · This map shows where South China Sea is located on the World Map. Size: 1383x816px Author: Ontheworldmap.com

  6. territorial disputes in the South China Sea - Encyclopedia Britannica

    Dec 25, 2024 · The South China Sea—known in Vietnam as the East Sea and in the Philippines as the West Philippine Sea—is the area of the Pacific Ocean bounded by Southeast Asia to the west, China to the north, Taiwan and the Taiwan Strait to the northeast, the Philippines to the east, and the Indonesian archipelago to the south. The sea contains ...

  7. China Sea | Map, Depth & Facts | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica

    The South China Sea is bounded on the west by the Asian mainland, on the south by a rise in the seabed between Sumatra and Borneo, and on the east by Borneo, the Philippines, and Taiwan. The sea’s northern boundary extends from the northernmost point of Taiwan to the coast of Fujian province, China.

  8. South China Sea, Dispute, Map, Countries, Strategic Importance

    Jun 28, 2023 · The South China Sea is a small sea to the south of China. It is a part of the Pacific Ocean, spanning approximately 3,500,000 km2 from Singapore to the Strait of Taiwan. After the five oceans, it is the largest sea body.

  9. South China Sea - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    Dec 7, 2014 · The South China Sea is a semienclosed sea in the western Pacific Ocean, spanning an area of almost 3.5 million square kilometers. The South China Sea lies to the south of China, to the west of the Philippines, to the east of Vietnam, and to the north of Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, and Indonesia.

  10. Southeast Asia - Wikipedia

    The South China Sea is the major body of water within Southeast Asia. The Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia, and Singapore, have integral rivers that flow into the South China Sea. Mayon Volcano, despite being dangerously active, holds the record of the world's most perfect cone which is built from past and continuous eruption ...