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Spratlys islands has a lot of oil. And it has a lot of Natural Resources. That is why china wants is so badly,they are selfish and they want to own something eventhough it belongs to someone, they will force it. China is a big bully compared to the other countries.. the spratly islands really belongs to philippines...

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What is a brief history of the Spratly Islands?

The Spratly Islands, located in the South China Sea, have been a point of contention among several nations due to their strategic location and potential oil and gas reserves. Historically, various countries, including China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Brunei, have laid claim to these islands, with their disputes intensifying in the late 20th century. The region gained significant attention in the 1970s when oil exploration began, leading to military presence and construction of facilities by claimant nations. Ongoing tensions and international diplomatic efforts continue to shape the situation in the Spratly Islands.


Did the Phil get the spratly island?

The Philippines don't need to get the spartly islands because it is already in the Philippines as it is in the Philippine watersThe Philippines is the legal owner of the islands in the Spratlys as it is within 200 Nautical Mile Exclusive Economic Zone said United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)


What country deserves the Spratly Island?

There are several nations with claims to the Spratly Islands. Chief among them, the Philippines, Vietnam, China and Japan have all claimed at least some portion of this archipelago in the past. Which nation has the better claim is a highly subjective matter, and the answer probably depends largely on one's point of view - and nationality. For Pilipino bkit nman kasama sa pag pipilian ang Japan At China? Mas Malapit ng Philippines At Vietnam. Pero yung Spratly ha ang lpit nya Sa Palawan Dpat Sa atin yun.


What islands in Oceania were important during World War 2?

Here is a list of important islands in the pacific region during World War 2:HawaiiPapua New GuineaChuuk Island State.Solomon Islands


Why were the islands in the Pacific important for the Japanese to attack and important for the Americans to take back?

The islands in the Pacific were important for both the Japanese and the Americans to maintain control of. Whoever was effectively able to control the islands in the Pacific could essentially control the shipping routes of the Pacific Great Circle.

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What is the closest country to the Spratly islands?

The closest country to the Spratly Islands is the Philippines. The Philippines is located to the west of the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.


What country owns spratly islands?

Spratly Islands (not Spartly) are claimed by Vietnam, China, Malaysia, Taiwan, Philippines and Brunei.One of the Spratly Island known as Spratly Island (proper) or Truong Sa Island is owned by Vietnam.


What are spratly and sabah islands?

Spratly and Sabah Islands are two territories claimed by Philippines. Spratly is a group of 52 Islands of which only seven are occupied by Philippines. Sabah islands are a disputed territory between Malaysia and Philippines and are presently occupied by Malaysia.


Mga bansang umaangkin ng isla Spratly?

because it is stated in the Philippine map that spratly islands is in the land zone of the Philippines.Tagalog issue in Spratly Islands


Is Spratly Islands belongs to the Philippines?

No, it belongs to China and Taiwan.


What are these countries claiming the spratly island?

The Islands that has been claimed by the Philippines in Spratly Island Group are the Lawak,Patag,Kota,Likas,Parola,Pag-asa,Panata and Rizal


Who is the owner of spratley islands in the Philippines?

The owner of the Spratly Islands is a matter of dispute among several countries, including the Philippines, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Brunei. These countries all claim parts or all of the Spratly Islands.


What country deserves to own the spratly Islands?

Philippines since it is very near to Philippines


Why do you acclaim spratly and sabah why?

The minority of the islands of Spratly and Sabah are officially occupied by the Phillipinos. However the other portions are scattered about between Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam. The islands are acclaimed as Philippines simply because they are influenced predominantly by Phillipino culture.


Why Vietnam can not claim Parcel Island?

Paracel and Spratly Islands belong to Vietnam. There is not a single map that show those islands belong to China.


Bakit ba angkinin ng pilipinas ang spratly islands?

Pilipinas talaga ang nagmamay-ari ng spratly,dahil malapit lng ito sa Palawan.


How spratly islands become part of the Philippines?

its simple demarcation line.......................philippine economic exclusive zone