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PFProfile
PFProof
PFPower Forward (basketball)
PFPoints For
PFPower Factor
PFPatriotic Front (Zambia)
PFProgram Files
PFPension Fund
PFPink Floyd (band)
PFPhat Farm (clothing brand)
PFPerfect Fit
PFPublic Facilities
PFFrench Polynesia (ISO country code, top level domain)
PFPersonal Foul (basketball)
PFPlanet Fitness
PFPosture Foundation (PF Flyer shoes)
PFPheasants Forever (wildlife conservaton group)
PFPublic Finance
PFPublic Forum
PFProject Finance
PFPolícia Federal (Brazil; Federal Police Force)
PFPacket Filter
PFPhiladelphia Flyers (NHL)
PFPrefetch
PFProgramming Fundamentals
PFPhysical Functioning
PFPacific Fighters (computer game)
PFPeak Flow
PFPigeon Forge (Tennessee)
PFPhantom Forces (gaming)
PFPalatable Food
PFPostfach (German: PO Box)
PFPro Forma
PFPage File
PFPower Failure
PFPreguntas Frecuentes (Spanish: Frequently Asked Questions)
PFPulp Fiction (film by Quentin Tarantino)
PFPfennig
PFPanadeine Forte (medication)
PFPeople First
PFParameter File (computing)
PFPostfinance
PFPower Fist (computer games)
PFPhenol/Formaldehyde
PFPass/Fail (grade)
PFPicofarad
PFPurkinje Fibre (cells)
PFPelvic Floor (anatomy)
PFPersonal Fitness
PFPopular Force
PFPilot Flying
PFProtection Factor
PFPayload Forward (US NASA)
PFPillow Fight
PFPatellofemoral
PFParacel Islands
PFPulse Frequency (Sprint)
PFPanzerfaust (computer gaming)
PFPacific Fleet
PFPower Feed
PFPositive Force
PFParticle Filter
PFParticulate Filter
PFProgrammable Function(s)
PFprotein free
PFProbability of Failure
PFProcurator Fiscal
PFPlantar Flexion
PFPersonal File
PFPersonality Factor (psychology)
PFPagan Federation
PFPour Feliciter (French: to extend congratulations)
PFPurple Fringing
PFPeter Fonda (actor)
PFPatrol Frigate
PFParity Flag
PFPre Flight
PFParapsychology Foundation
PFPerformance Factor
PFProblem Formulation
PFplain films (radiology)
PFPepperidge Farms
PFPaul Fleming (from P.F. Chang's China Bistro; restaurant named for founder Paul Fleming and chef Philip Chiang)
PFProfessional Firefighter
PFPulverized Fuel
PFPrevention First (violence/substance abuse prevention agency)
PFPolar Front
PFProtective Force
PFPermanent Forum
PFPucker Factor
PFPrivacy Forum
PFPalestinian Airlines (IATA airline code)
PFPrato Feito (Brazil; fast food)
PFProduction Factor
PFPortal Frame (structural engineering)
PFPorcfest (porcupine festival; Lancaster, NH)
PFProfunda Femoris (anatomy)
PFPosition Fixing
PFProbability of False Alarm
PFPeanut Flour
PFPixel Frequency
PFPlain Face (construction)
PFPenetration Factor
PFProposed Finding
PFPlanned Facility
PFPrimary Feeder
PFPresentation Function
PFPassive Flow
PFPrivacy Foundation
PFPotency Factor
PFProtoflight
PFParachute Flare
PFPaged File
PFProstatitis Foundation
PFPrairie Flowers (workshop)
PFPlanning Factor
PFPeer Facilitator
PFProject Forecast
PFPartially Fertile
PFPhat Farms (clothing brand)
PFPlanet Feedback
PFPolymer Filtration
PFPrice Pfister, Inc. (Lake Forest, CA)
PFProto Flight
PFPontus Ferrum (Latin: Sword Bridge; gaming; Cabal Online)
PFPartition Factor
PFPlanet Fortress (Team Fortress news site)
PFProduit de Fission (French: Fission Product)
PFPresence Function
PFPlain Flooding
PFPartial Fail (Nortel)
PFPharmacopeia Forum
PFPolicía Fronteriza (México, border patrol)
PFPOLYCENTER Framework (Digital Equipment Corporation)
PFProvidend Funds
PFPhilatelic Foundation of New York
PFPipes and Flowers (Elisa Italian music album)
PFPalm Foundation
PFPioneer and Fayette Failroad Company
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References in periodicals archive
The British Navy has previously sailed close to the disputed Spratly Islands, further south in the South China Sea and not far from Paracel Islands, several times in recent years but not within the 12 nautical mile limit, regional diplomatic sources have said.
As of 2012, all of the Paracel Islands are under Chinese control.
last week, as both countries filed appeals to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon over China's move to place an oil rig near the Paracel Islands.
The protests erupted after a Chinese ship collided with a Vietnamese vessel that tried to prevent the installation of an oil rig of the Chinese national company CNOOC close to the Paracel Islands.
The Paracel islands, consisting of over 30 islets, sandbanks and reefs, are claimed both by China and Vietnam.
Vietnam has insisted the ASEAN-China accord also name the Chinese-held Paracel Islands, but other ASEAN countries failed to rally behind Hanoi after Beijing rejected the idea.
China to develop 'island city' in South China Sea report !-- -- Patricia Lourdes Viray (philstar.com) - March 21, 2019 - 4:22pm MANILA, Philippines Beijing's southern Sansha City is planning to build an "island city" on the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, according to a report.
[USA], Nov 30 (ANI): The US Navy has stated that the United States undertook a 'freedom of navigation' exercise near the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, by dispatching its Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser, USS Chancellorsville.
Weeks ago, it was reported that UK warship HMS Albion sailed near the China-held Paracel Islands and China had warned it to leave.
In recent years, the South China Sea had seen increased tensions between the Chinese and US navies, with both nations accusing each other of military build-up near the disputed Spratly and Paracel Islands. Earlier this year, Washington 'disinvited' China from the joint maritime exercise and sent bombers to fly over the Spratlys, while Beijing redeployed missile systems on the China-controlled Paracel Islands.
Attention, warmongers: Paracel Islands is not Philippine territory and we have never claimed it.
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