- Haijiao
Haijiao （海礁), also known as Tong Island (童岛), Taibujiao (泰簿礁) or Taijiao (泰礁), is located at 30°44'6"N, 123°9'24"E in the northeast corner of
Zhoushanqundao (theZhoushan Islands ) and belongs toShengsi County ofZhoushan city. The name Haijiao literally means 'the ocean reef', and its generally accepted cartographic name of Taijiao literally means 'the extreme reef', a reference to its isolated position on the edge of China's maritime territory. It is a baseline point of China's territorial seas. [ cite web|url=http://www.un.org/Depts/los/LEGISLATIONANDTREATIES/PDFFILES/CHN_1996_Declaration.pdf |title=Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the baselines of the territorial sea(May15th, 1996)) ]Notes & References
ee also
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Zhoushanqundao (舟山群岛)
*Suyanjiao (Suyan Rock ) (苏岩礁)
*Dongnanjiao （东南礁）
*Sheshandao （佘山岛）External links
* [http://www1.shanghaidaily.com/press/2006/09/13/territorial-sea-steles-erected-in-east-china/ Territorial sea steles erected in east China]
* [http://www.un.org/Depts/los/LEGISLATIONANDTREATIES/PDFFILES/CHN_1996_Declaration.pdf Declaration of the Government of the People's Republic of China on the baselines of the territorial sea（May15th, 1996)]
*zh icon [http://news.xinhuanet.com/politics/2006-09/14/content_5090042.htm 中国东海１０座领海基点石碑建成]
*zh icon [http://www.soa.gov.cn/law/960515a.htm 中华人民共和国政府关于中华人民共和国领海基线的声明（1996年5月15日)]
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=30%C2%B044%276.00%22N,+123%C2%B09%2724.00%22E&ie=UTF8&om=0&z=9&ll=30.734754,123.156738&spn=1.66903,3.47168&t=h&iwloc=A Locate Haijiao in GOOGLEMAP]
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