Discovery Great Reef

Discovery Great Reef
Disputed reef;
	Discovery Great Reef
	Discovery Great Reef
Other names	Đá Lớn ; (Vietnamese); Paredes Reef (Philippine English); Bahura ng Paredes(Filipino); 大现礁 Dàxiàn jiāo (Chinese)
Geography
Location	South China Sea
Coordinates	10°3′42″N 113°51′6″E
Archipelago	Spratly Islands
Administration
	Vietnam
District	Trường Sa District
Commune	Sinh Tồn Commune
Claimed by
	China
	Philippines
	Taiwan
	Vietnam

Discovery Great Reef (Tagalog: Bahura ng Paredes); Lớn Reef (Vietnamese: Đá Lớn); Mandarin Chinese: 大现礁; pinyin: Dàxiàn jiāo, is a reef on the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. The reef has been occupied by Vietnam since 1988. It is also claimed by China (PRC), the Philippines, Vietnam, and Taiwan (ROC).

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