KnowraParacel IslandsLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Paracel Islands, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 3Related 2Compared with 1South China SeaBroader topic: Their control and competing claims have shaped disputes in the sea's northern reaches.Gulf of TonkinRelated: The islands lie southeast of the gulf and shape regional maritime claims.HainanRelated: The islands are administered from Hainan as part of Sansha.Nine-dash lineBroader topic: The islands are among the features encompassed by the line and contested by neighboring states.Scarborough ShoalCompared with: The competing claims echo the regional dispute but concern a different island group.Territorial disputes in the South China SeaBroader topic: Their competing claims and history of armed confrontation make them a distinct flashpoint.