Drummond Island Drummond Island is a rock/island located in the Paracel Islands. China first took possession of the feature in 1974. U.S. Board of Geographic Names: Drummond IslandChina: Jinqing Dao, 晋卿岛Taiwan: Jinqing Island, 晉卿島Vietnam: Đảo Duy Mộng Occupied by: ChinaLegal Status: Rock/IslandGPS: 16° 27' 46"N, 111° 44' 29" E Overview Images December 26, 2017 September 12, 2017 April 27, 2017 February 25, 2017 August 7, 2016 March 2, 2016 August 1, 2015 February 25, 2014 Analysis of Outpost UPDATE: China’s Continuing Reclamation in the Paracels