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The islands have no indigenous inhabitants, though there are Chinese garrisons scattered throughout. Although occupied by China, they are claimed by Taiwan and Vietnam.
From the CIA World Factbook 2000. Not Wikified.
See also: Pratas Islands[?] (東沙群島), Macclesfield Bank[?] (中沙群島), Spratly Islands
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