Ví dụ về việc sử dụng Xisha islands trong Tiếng anh và bản dịch của chúng sang Tiếng việt
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More controversial options would be the Paracel(Xisha) islands or the Spratlys(Nansha).
Prior to 1974, none of the successive Vietnamese governmentshad ever challenged China's sovereignty over the Xisha Islands.
Promoting tourism on the Xisha islands has been on the Chinese government's agenda for years.
For a long time, the official documents,textbooks and maps of Vietnam showed that the Xisha Islands belong to China.
Second, Xisha Islands are an inherent part of China's territory, and are under effective jurisdiction of the Chinese government.
Gang said that before mid 1970s,the Vietnamese side had publicly and officially acknowledged that the Xisha Islands belong to China.
The Xisha Islands, which had once been illegally occupied by a foreign country, were thus returned to the jurisdiction of the Chinese Government.
He emphasized that all the successive Vietnamese governmentsprior to 1974 had formally acknowledged Xisha islands as part of China's territory since ancient times.
When“Japan invaded and occupied the Xisha Islands during the Second World War”(1939), only France protested on behalf of its protectorate, Vietnam.
Under the pretext of‘navigation freedom', the US side once again sent amilitary vessel into China's territorial waters off the Xisha Islands without China's approval.
The so-called Xisha Islands are actually the Paracels(Hoang Sa archipelago in Vietnamese) of Vietnam over which the Vietnamese State has shown keen interests and made determined efforts in establishing jurisdiction since at least the 17th century.
In 1956, leading officials of the Foreign Ministry of Vietnam made it clear to thecharge d'affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam that the Xisha Islands are China's.
The statement said that by defining the whole of Vietnam and the waters up to 100 nautical miles off its coast aswell as part of the territorial sea of China's Xisha Islands as the operational area of the US armed forces, Lyndon Johnson, then US president, has directly threatened the security of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and its neighbors.
First of all, on 2 May 2014, a Chinese company's HYSY 981 drilling rig started itsdrilling operation inside the contiguous zone of China's Xisha Islands for oil and gas exploration.
On 2 May 2014, a Chinese company's HYSY 981 drilling rig started itsdrilling operation inside the contiguous zone of China's Xisha Islands(see Annex 1/5 for the locations of operation) for the purpose of oil and gas exploration.
In 1958, the Chinese government announced that the territorial sea of the People's Republic of China is 12 nautical miles wide, and explicitly pointed out that this rule applied to every inch of China's territory,including the Xisha Islands.
After Japan's surrender in 1945, in accordance with a series of international documents, the Chinese government sentsenior officials boarding military vessels to the Xisha Islands in November 1946 to hold the ceremony for receiving the islands, and a stone tablet was erected to commemorate the handover and troops were stationed there afterwards.
The United States naval vessels Antietam and Higgins entered without Chinese government permission into territorial waters" around the islands, which China calls the Xisha Islands, Wu said in the statement.
The Chinese government enacted the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone in 1992 and published the base points andbaselines of the territorial waters of the Xisha Islands in 1996, both of which reaffirm China's sovereignty over the Xisha Islands and the extent of territorial waters of the islands. .
In 1958, the Chinese government announced that the territorial sea of the People's Republic of China is 12 nautical miles wide, and explicitly pointed out that this rule applied to every inch of China's territory,including the Xisha Islands.
In an apparent rejoinder, Ms. Jiang Yu of the Chinese Foreign Office said in a press release posted on the Ministry's website on August 6 that China firmly opposed any remarks andactions that violated its sovereignty over the Xisha Islands and adjacent waters in the South China Sea.
On 4 September 1958, the Chinese government issued a declaration(see Annex 2/5), stating that the breadth of the territorial waters of the People's Republic of China shall be 12 nautical miles and making it clear that"this provision applies to all the territories of the People's Republic of China,including… the Xisha Islands".
Unfortunately, though hammered by China in the 1974 Xisha Island Battle and later the Sino-Vietnamese War in 1979, Vietnam's insults in the South China Sea remained unpunished today.
Vietnamese leaders claim that no country recognizes that the Xisha and Nansha islands belong to China.
In fact,the Chinese believed that the Spratly Islands and Paracel Islands or Xisha were exactly the same group, but that the French had just changed the name as a trick to confuse the Chinese government.
Andrei Gromyko, Head of the Delegation of the Soviet Union to the Conference,pointed out in his statement that the Xisha and Nansha Islands were an inalienable part of Chinese territory.
With respect to the Paracel Islands(the traditional name), National Geographic has recognized that this archipelago has been occupied and administered by the Chinese government since 1974, and as a result, the Society recognizes the Chinese name Xisha Qundao as the primary name.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said Wednesday at a daily news briefing in Beijing that he had no information about the details of the report,while reasserting China's claims to the island group it calls Xisha.