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Malaysian economy's main investor. Kuala Lumpur has "consistently played down China's activities in our territories", said Wan Saiful Wan Jan, chief executive of the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs, a Malaysian think tank. "This could be to protect our commercial interest, or it could also be to avoid the public...realising how useless our defences are".
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On 31 March 2016, Malaysia summoned the Chinese ambassador in Kuala Lumpur to protest the presence of around 100 Chinese fishing boats at Luconia Shoals. Until March, the Malaysian government rarely rebuked China in public to avoid disturbances to Sino-Malay relations as Beijing emerges as the
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maintains a 24/7 presence in the area to monitor the shoals. Malaysia's Fisheries Research Institute has conducted studies on the area since 2004. Malaysia organises an annual International Deep Sea Fishing Tournament on the shoals with participants departing from the Marina Bay in
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The Chinese name for the shoals 'Kang' is the shortened form of 'Lo-kang-nia' - a transliteration of the English language name, Luconia. The Republic of China's Maps Inspection Committee published this name in 1935.
1580:. Malaysia lodged a protest over China's incursion into its waters, as Chinese ships had been in Malaysian waters for more than two years. In a statement in 2015 by a Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department, 2121: 1489: 1556:. Berekoven said the move was important to warn China to back down, and to urge the Malaysian government to take a serious look into the archaeological history of the area because the 1799:"Exacta & Accurata Delineatio cum Orarum Maritimarum tum etjam locorum terrestrium quae in Regionibus China, Cauchinchina, Camboja sive Champa, Syao, Malacca, Arracan & Pegu" 2069: 1572:
vessel entering the area. It appears to be anchored at the shoals, about 150 kilometres north of Malaysian Borneo—well inside the 200 nautical miles (370 km; 230 mi)
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Hardie Reef, Aitken Reef and Buck Reef, from north to south, are part of an atoll which, as a whole, is named by the Chinese as: 盟谊南 or Méng yì nán, which translates as
355:. The shoals are either part of the Spratly Islands, or southeast of what some sources consider to be the southernmost members of the Spratly Islands, such as 1931: 2173: 2129: 1459:
Sierra Blanca Reef is also listed separately from South Luconia Shoals, situated about 12 miles southwestward of the latter. Its least depth is given as 2½
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On 31 August 2015, amateur marine archaeologist Captain Hans Berekoven with his wife and a team of marine researchers, as well as the
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A geographical description of the Spratly Islands and an account of hydrographic surveys amongst those islands (Maritime briefing )
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Hayton, Bill (2019). "The Modern Origins of China's South China Sea Claims: Maps, Misunderstandings, and the Maritime Geobody".
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and heading up to the area for 3 days. The participant who catches the biggest fish is proclaimed the winner of the tournament.
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claimed by Malaysia. The Chinese vessel has been warned to leave the area and is monitored closely by the
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The English language name, Luconia, is from an old name of the island of
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Malaysia and Brunei: An Analysis of their Claims in the South China Sea
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not showing Herald Reef 5 km southwest of Luconia Breakers
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The shoals lie around 100 kilometres (62 mi) off the
2017:. Malaysia Fisheries Research Institute. Archived from 1913:"India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes" 1875:"India quae Orientalis dicitur et Insulae Adiacentes" 288:-derived sketch map of North and South Luconia Shoals 2072:. The Borneo Post. 23 February 2015. Archived from 351:, and around 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) from 1990:"China Coast Guard vessel found at Luconia Shoals" 3103: 2128:. The Rakyat Post. 15 August 2015. Archived from 1560:may have hosted a civilisation 12,000 years ago. 1532:The shoals are administered by Malaysia, and the 3994: 3962:List of maritime features in the Spratly Islands 2422:List of maritime features in the Spratly Islands 1815: 1568:In June 2015, Malaysian authorities detected a 371:. The shoals are also where the British barque 2450: 1796: 1659: 3404: 3089: 2225: 2204:Oblique aerial photograph of Luconia Breakers 1987: 1816:Quad, Matthias; Bussemachaer, Johann (1598). 1961: 1959: 3977:Territorial disputes in the South China Sea 1608:Territorial disputes in the South China Sea 3411: 3397: 3096: 3082: 2232: 2218: 1731: 1729: 1956: 1735: 1936:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1929: 1917:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1898:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1879:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1860:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1841:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1822:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1803:Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc 1660:Hancox, David; Prescott, Victor (1995). 1655: 1653: 1651: 291: 280: 3957:List of airports in the Spratly Islands 2442:List of airports in the Spratly Islands 2176:. The Wall Street Journal. 5 April 2016 1910: 1853: 1834: 1726: 1552:curator, went to the shoals to plant a 1512:The Luconia shoals are administered by 1507: 3995: 3119: 2966:Designation of the West Philippine Sea 1761: 1624: 1622: 1603:List of islands in the South China Sea 42: 3392: 3077: 2213: 1891: 1872: 1648: 1538:Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency 2154:. The Borneo Post. 27 September 2015 3967:Philippines and the Spratly Islands 3418: 2931:Philippines and the Spratly Islands 2432:Royal Malaysian Navy Offshore Bases 2239: 2046:. Miri Anglers Club. 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Index

Disputed reefs and shoal
Luconia Shoals is located in South China Sea
South China Sea
05°36′N 112°36′E / 5.600°N 112.600°E / 5.600; 112.600
Malaysia
State
Sarawak
Mukah
Malaysia
China
Taiwan
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)

Landsat 7

US Dept of State map
Louisa Reef
James Shoal
reef
South China Sea
Spratly Islands
Sarawak
Borneo
exclusive economic zone
Malaysia
Mainland China

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