Gaben Reef, Nansha Islands
(March 17, 2015)
(Courtesy photo)
A handout photo, taken Gaven Reef in the South China Sea, by provided by CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative on March 17, 2015. Construction at Gaven Reef began sometime after March 30, 2014. The island that has been reclaimed since then measures approximately 300 by 250 meters with causeways extending from a central island. (Photo by DigitalGlobe/CSIS Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative/Handout/AFLO) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY.