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According to the country's only island resource survey, conducted in 1988, China has 6,961 islands that are each larger than 500 square meters. It also has tens of thousands of islands that are each smaller than 500 square meters. Meanwhile, about 806 islands have disappeared in recent years as a result of human deeds and natural erosion.

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