大量历史证据表明,中国最早发现、命名和开发经营南海诸岛,最早(于唐代)并持续有效地对南海诸岛实施主权管辖。自北宋起,我国政府便派舰船巡视南海,维护治安,捕捉盗贼,明清时期,我国对南海的管辖又有了进一步发展。新中国成立后,中国一直坚持并采取实际行动积极维护南海诸岛主权。1983年4月,中国地名委员会授权公布南海诸岛部分标准地名,总计287个。2016年7月12日,由西方少数国家 A large number of historical evidences show that China first discovered, named and developed the South China Sea Islands. It was the earliest (in the Tang Dynasty) and continued its sovereignty over the South China Sea islands. Since the Northern Song Dynasty, our government has sent ships to visit the South China Sea to maintain law and order and capture rogue areas. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, our country’s jurisdiction over the South China Sea had further developed. After the founding of New China, China has always adhered to and taken practical actions to actively safeguard the sovereignty over the South China Sea islands. In April 1983, the China Geographical Names Commission authorized the publication of some of the standard names of the South China Sea Islands, totaling 287. July 12, 2016, by a handful of western nations