The South China Sea has abundant fishery resources.
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culture
In international reporting, usually means the South China Sea. It is also the name of 南海区, a district of Foshan city in Guangdong, and historically of a Qing-era prefecture. Context usually makes the reference unambiguous.
history
Han-era records already called these waters 南海. The modern disputes involve the Paracel Islands (西沙), Spratlys (南沙), and the 'nine-dash line' (九段线).