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[[File:South china sea reefs.jpeg|right|250px|thumb|]]
[[File:South china sea reefs.jpeg|right|250px|thumb|]]
The '''Spratly Islands''' are a disputed archipelago in the [[South China Sea]]. The [[Peoples Liberation Army]] of the [[Communist Party of China]] has been building artificial islands from the reefs in the disputed sea lanes.
==Fiery Cross Reef==
==Fiery Cross Reef==
Fiery Cross Reef is claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan and the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, which monitors territorial conflicts, says Fiery Cross has been transformed into a PRC [[missile]] base.
Fiery Cross Reef is claimed by the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan and the People's Republic of China (PRC). The Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, which monitors territorial conflicts, says Fiery Cross has been transformed into a PRC [[missile]] base.