List of islands of China

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Map of China

This is a list of islands of China. Islands that are claimed by China, including those under the control of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and those disputed with other countries, are noted after the list.

Chinese characters that mean island

The following is a list of Chinese characters (traditional and simplified) that mean 'island', preceded by the Hanyu Pinyin pronunciation in Mandarin Chinese.

  • Dǎo (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — the most generic character for island in the Chinese language
  • / (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — mainly used around Fujian in the Min Chinese region
  • Shān (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — commonly used in the south
  • Shā (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — used in the South China Sea outlying islands or islands in rivers
  • Yán (Script error: No such module "Lang".) or Yántóu (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — used around Guangdong and Zhejiang
  • Zhì (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — mainly used around Zhejiang; historically written as (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Ào (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — often used around Zhejiang though it has mostly been replaced by (Script error: No such module "Lang".)
  • Tuó (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — often used in Northern China
  • Táng (Script error: No such module "Lang".) or (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — used in Zhejiang
  • (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — used around Zhejiang and Shandong
  • Zhōu (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — used for many islands in rivers

Names for an archipelago/islands/island group

  • Qúndǎo (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — Clustered islands
  • Lièdǎo (Script error: No such module "Lang".) — Lined islands
  • Dǎoqún (Script error: No such module "Lang".)

By provincial-level administrative divisions

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A view on Hebao Island

Fujian

  • Gulangyu Island
  • Luci Island
  • Meizhou Island
  • Niushan Island
  • Pingtan Island, Fujian
  • Xiamen Island
  • Xiaori Island
  • Dongshan Island
  • 43 islands in Haidao Township[1][2]
    • Xiyang Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".), also known as Spider Island[3] (Zhizhu Island, Chih-chu Tao;[4] Script error: No such module "Lang".[5]) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
    • Fuying Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".), also known as Shuangfeng Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".)[5] Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
    • the Sishuang Islands (Sishuang Liedao, Pei-shuang Lieh-tao;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".)
      • Beishuang Island (Pei-shuang;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
      • Dongshuang Island (Tung-shuang;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
      • Xishuang Island (Hsi-shuang;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
      • Nanshuang Island (Nan-shuang;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
    • Xiaoxiyang Island (Script error: No such module "Lang".), also known as Isthmus Island (Yisimasi Island, I-ssu-ma-ssu Tao;[6] Script error: No such module "Lang".[5]) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
    • Kuishan Island (Kuishan Dao; Script error: No such module "Lang".[7]), also known as Zhuishan (Chui Shan; Script error: No such module "Lang".[5]) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
    • Maci Island (Ma Chick;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".) Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
    • Nigu Island (Nu Geu Sen;[5] Script error: No such module "Lang".)[8] Script error: No such module "Coordinates".

Guangdong

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Guangxi

Hainan

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  • Hainan (province) (the largest island under the control of the People's Republic of China; the second largest island claimed by the People's Republic of China, ranking after Taiwan which is under the control of the Republic of China)

Hunan

Hong Kong

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Liaoning

Macau

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Shandong

Shanghai

Yunnan

Zhejiang

Disputed islands

East China Sea

Fujian

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South China Sea

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Taiwan

The political status of Taiwan is a longstanding dispute. Taiwan Island and Penghu are claimed by the People's Republic of China, but are currently administered by the Republic of China, commonly known as "Taiwan". Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote".

See also

References

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