List of territorial disputes
Ongoing disputes involving states outside the UN

List of territorial disputes

Section Title: Ongoing disputes involving states outside the UN
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Territory	Claimants	Notes

Abkhazia	Republic of Abkhazia Georgia	Main article: Georgian–Abkhazian conflict

Village of Aibga and surrounding area	Republic of Abkhazia Russia

Eastern part of Bhutan	Bhutan Republic of China

North Cyprus	Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Cyprus	Northern Cyprus (a state with limited recognition) controls and administers the northern part of the island. Republic of Cyprus claims the whole island.

Macclesfield Bank	People's Republic of China Republic of China

Mainland China, Hainan, and other islands controlled by the PRC.	People's Republic of China Republic of China	Main article: Cross-Strait relations

Moldovan-controlled area of Dubăsari district	Moldova Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic

A small area of Gilgit-Baltistan	Pakistan Republic of China

Kokkina/Erenköy exclave	Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Cyprus	Northern Cyprus controls and administers Kokkina, an area separated from the rest of the main land on Northern Cyprus via the land controlled by the Republic of Cyprus.

Heixiazi / Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island (eastern half)	Russia Republic of China	Generally held to have been resolved in October 2004 by the Complementary Agreement between the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation on the Eastern Section of the China-Russia Boundary, but the ROC does not recognise any border settlements entered into by the PRC.

Heixiazi / Bolshoy Ussuriysky Island (western half)	People's Republic of China Republic of China	Main article: Cross-Strait relations Remnant portion of the island formerly claimed entirely by both the PRC and ROC, now part of the wider PRC-ROC dispute.

Hong Kong	People's Republic of China Republic of China	It is unclear whether the ROC actually claims Hong Kong. Former President Lee Teng-hui claimed that Hong Kong should have been returned to the ROC instead of the PRC because the ROC government had the original manuscript of the Treaty of Nanking.

Northern part of Kachin State	Myanmar Republic of China	North part west of the Gaoligong Mountains (高黎貢山) in western Yunnan, China, and the Division of Sagaing: Jiangxinpo (江心坡) and Nankan (南坎).

106.40 square kilometres of formerly Chinese territory in Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan Republic of China

Kosovo	Republic of Kosovo Serbia	Kosovo is the subject of a territorial dispute between the Republic of Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo. The latter declared independence on 17 February 2008, while Serbia claims it as part of its own sovereign territory.

Kutuzov Island	Russia Republic of China

Nagorno-Karabakh and seven adjacent districts	Armenia Azerbaijan	Much of the former Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast and some surrounding territory is under the control of Armenia, which is claimed by Azerbaijan.

Part of the Ryanggang Province	North Korea Republic of China

Part of the Rasŏn administrative division	North Korea Republic of China

Sixty-Four Villages East of the Heilongjiang River	Russia Republic of China

Southern Cameroons	Cameroon Ambazonia	Main article: Anglophone Crisis

South Ossetia	Republic of South Ossetia Georgia	Main article: Georgian–Ossetian conflict

'Border' checkpoint near Strovilia	United Kingdom Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus	Northern Cyprus controls and administers the border checkpoint near Strovilia. UK's claim in regard to its Sovereign Base Areas Technically, of course, this also involves Cyprus; the checkpoint is partially on UN-administered land, and Cyprus claims all of the island.

Taiwan, Penghu, Jinmen, Matsu Islands, Pratas Islands	Republic of China People's Republic of China	The government of the People's Republic of China claims the entire island of Taiwan, as well as a number of minor islands, such as Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu, that are controlled by the Republic of China).

Transnistria (including Bendery)	Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Moldova

Varnita and Copanca	Moldova Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic

Western Sahara	Morocco Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic	The United Nations keeps the Western Sahara in its list of Non-Self-Governing Territories and considers the sovereignty issue as unresolved pending a final solution.

Sentence(s)

The territory of Kosovo is disputed between Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo.

final_sentence: The territory of Kosovo is disputed between Serbia and the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo.