Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR]

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR]

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/CNR] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua]

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua] 

Home to about 1,000 residents, Sansha was officially set up as China's newest city in July last year to administer about 2-million-square-km islands, coastal areas and territorial seas in the South China Sea. The city of Sansha gets its name from three island groups under its jurisdiction -- Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha -- and their surrounding waters in the South China Sea. [Photo/Xinhua]