It also claims to encompass the Spratly Islands further south, and its largest city is the northern seaport Haikou, across the strait from the Guangdong province.
Its southernmost and second-largest city is Sanya, a popular resort near Yalong Bay. Populated by tribes like the Maiu and Lois, it contains the artificial Songtao Reservoir and it sits just north of the Paracel Islands, which it claims to own in its role as a province. It also claims to encompass the Spratly Islands further south, and its largest city is the northern seaport Haikou, across the strait from the Guangdong province. Situated between the Gulf of Tonkin to the west and the South China Sea to the east, FTP, name this large Chinese island.
Its southernmost and second-largest city is Sanya, a popular resort near Yalong Bay.
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