Cap. A205
This declaration announces the baselines of parts of China’s territorial sea and lists the base points and coordinates used for them.
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AI-assisted research summary: This declaration announces the baselines of parts of China’s territorial sea and lists the base points and coordinates used for them.
Declaration of the Government of the People’s Republic of China on the Baselines of the Territorial Sea of the People’s Republic of China (15 May 1996) Editorial Notes: 1. This instrument was not given a chapter number under the Legislation Publication Ordinance (Cap. 614). An unofficial reference number, however, is assigned to this instrument in Hong Kong e-Legislation (http://www.elegislation.gov.hk) for identification purposes. This also enables users to carry out a search by reference to the unofficial reference number. 2. This English translation is prepared by the Department of Justice, Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It is for reference only and has no legislative effect. In accordance with the Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone promulgated on 25 February 1992, the Government of the People’s Republic of China hereby announces the baselines of part of its territorial sea adjacent to the mainland and those of its territorial sea adjacent to the Xisha Islands as follows: 1. The baselines of part of the territorial sea adjacent to the mainland are composed of all the straight lines joining the adjacent base points listed below: 1. Shandonggaojiao (1) 37o24.0’N 122o42.3’E 2. Shandonggaojiao (2) 37o23.7’N 122o42.3’E 3. Moyedao (1) 36o57.8’N 122o34.2’E 4. Moyedao (2) 36o55.1’N 122o32.7’E 5. Moyedao (3) 36o53.7’N 122o31.1’E 6. Sushandao 36o44.8’N 122o15.8’E 7. Chaoliandao 35o53.6’N 120o53.1’E 8. Dashandao 35o00.2’N 119o54.2’E 9. Macaiheng 33o21.8’N 121o20.8’E 10. Waikeijiao 33o00.9’N 121o38.4’E 11. Sheshandao 31o25.3’N 122o14.6’E 12. Haijiao 30o44.1’N 123o09.4’E 13. Dongnanjiao 30o43.5’N 123o09.7’E 14. Liangxiongdiyu 30o10.1’N 122o56.7’E 15. Yushanliedao 28o53.3’N 122o16.5’E 16. Taizhouliedao (1) 28o23.9’N 121o55.0’E 17. Taizhouliedao (2) 28o23.5’N 121o54.7’E 18. Daotiaoshan 27o27.9’N 121o07.8’E 19. Dongyindao 26o22.6’N 120o30.4’E 20. Dongshadao 26o09.4’N 120o24.3’E 21. Niushandao 25o25.8’N 119o56.3’E 22. Wuqiuyu 24o58.6’N 119o28.7’E 23. Dongdingdao 24o09.7’N 118o14.2’E 24. Daganshan 23o31.9’N 117o41.3’E 25. Nanpengliedao (1) 23o12.9’N 117o14.9’E 26. Nanpengliedao (2) 23o12.3’N 117o13.9’E 27. Shibeishanjiao 22o56.1’N 116o29.7’E 28. Zhentouyan 22o18.9’N 115o07.5’E 29. Jiapengliedao 21o48.5’N 113o58.0’E 30. Weijiadao 21o34.1’N 112o47.9’E 31. Dafanshi 21o27.7’N 112o21.5’E 32. Qizhouliedao 19o58.5’N 111o16.4’E 33. Shuangfan 19o53.0’N 111o12.8’E 34. Dazhoudao (1) 18o39.7’N 110o29.6’E 35. Dazhoudao (2) 18o39.4’N 110o29.1’E 36. Shuangfanshi 18o26.1’N 110o08.4’E 37. Lingshuijiao 18o23.0’N 110o03.0’E 38. Dongzhou (1) 18o11.0’N 109o42.1’E 39. Dongzhou (2) 18o11.0’N 109o41.8’E 40. Jinmujiao 18o09.5’N 109o34.4’E 41. Shenshijiao 18o14.6’N 109o07.6’E 42. Xigudao 18o19.3’N 108o57.1’E 43. Yinggezui (1) 18o30.2’N 108o41.3’E 44. Yinggezui (2) 18o30.4’N 108o41.l’E 45. Yinggezui (3) 18o31.0’N 108o40.6’E 46. Yinggezui (4) 18o31.1’N 108o40.5’E 47. Gan’enjiao 18o50.5’N 108o37.3’E 48. Sigengshajiao 19o11.6’N 108o36.0’E 49. Junbijiao 19o21.1’N 108o38.6’E 2. The baselines of the territorial sea adjacent to the Xisha Islands of the People’s Republic of China are composed of all the straight lines joining the adjacent base points listed below: 1. Dongdao (1) 16o40.5’N 112o44.2’E 2. Dongdao (2) 16o40.1’N 112o44.5’E 3. Dongdao (3) 16o39.8’N 112o44.7’E 4. Langhuajiao (l) 16o04.4’N 112o35.8’E 5. Langhuajiao (2) 16o01.9’N 112o32.7’E 6. Langhuajiao (3) 16o01.5’N 112o31.8’E 7. Langhuajiao (4) 16o01.0’N 112o29.8’E 8. Zhongjiandao (1) 15o46.5’N 111o12.6’E 9. Zhongjiandao (2) 15o46.4’N 111o12.1’E 10. Zhongjiandao (3) 15o46.4’N 111o11.8’E 11. Zhongjiandao (4) 15o46.5’N 111o11.6’E 12. Zhongjiandao (5) 15o46.7’N 111o11.4’E 13. Zhongjiandao (6) 15o46.9’N 111o11.3’E 14. Zhongjiandao (7) 15o47.2’N 111o11.4’E 15. Beijiao (1) 17o04.9’N 111o26.9’E 16. Beijiao (2) 17o05.4’N 111o26.9’E 17. Beijiao (3) 17o05.7’N 111o27.2’E 18. Beijiao (4) 17o06.0’N 111o27.8’E 19. Beijiao (5) 17o06.5’N 111o29.2’E 20. Beijiao (6) 17o07.0’N 111o31.0’E 21. Beijiao (7) 17o07.1’N 111o31.6’E 22. Beijiao (8) 17o06.9’N 111o32.0’E 23. Zhaoshudao (1) 16o59.9’N 112o14.7’E 24. Zhaoshudao (2) 16o59.7’N 112o15.6’E 25. Zhaoshudao (3) 16o59.4’N 112o16.6’E 26. Beidao 16o58.4’N 112o18.3’E 27. Zhongdao 16o57.6’N 112o19.6’E 28. Nandao 16o56.9’N 112o20.5’E 1. Dongdao (1) 16o40.5’N 112o44.2’E The Government of the People’s Republic of China will announce the remaining baselines of the territorial sea of the People’s Republic of China at another time.
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