The Paracel Islands archipelago is a collection of 130 islands, located in

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 22 May 2021

The Paracel Islands archipelago is a collection of 130 islands, located in

A. Red Sea

B. Arabian Sea

C. Dead Sea

D. South China Sea

Explanation:

Accoding to China, a US warship had illegally entered its territorial waters in the South China Sea, an assertion the United States denied. A United States Navy warship USS Curtis Wilbur sailed near disputed Beijing-controlled islands in the South China Sea.  The Paracel Islands archipelago is a collection of 130 islands and coral reefs and is located in the South China Sea, almost equidistant from China and Vietnam.

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