page_title: Tree Island, South China Sea
hierarchical_section_title: Tree Island, South China Sea
caption_attribution_description: English: Paracel Island map
context_page_description: Tree Island, also known as Zhaoshu Island, is one of the main islands of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea. In 1947, the Chinese named the island Zhaoshu Dao to commemorate Zhao Shu who accompanied Zheng He's expeditions in high seas. The area of the island is 22 hectares. It is under the administration of Hainan Province of China through the Zhaoshudao Village Committee. The island is also claimed by the Republic of China and Vietnam.
context_section_description: Tree Island, also known as Zhaoshu Island, (Chinese: 赵述岛; Chinese: 趙述島; pinyin: Zhaoshu Dao; Vietnamese: Đảo Cây) is one of the main islands of the Paracel Islands group in the South China Sea. In 1947, the Chinese named the island Zhaoshu Dao to commemorate Zhao Shu (Chinese: 赵述) who accompanied Zheng He's expeditions in high seas (1405-1433). The area of the island is 22 hectares (54 acres) (0.22 km²). It is under the administration of Hainan Province of China through the Zhaoshudao Village Committee. The island is also claimed by the Republic of China (Taiwan) and Vietnam.
caption: Tree Island is located in the northeast of the Paracel Islands.
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