Middle Island Middle Island is a rock/island located in the Paracel Islands. U.S. Board of Geographic Names: Middle IslandChina: Zhong Dao, 中岛Taiwan: Zhong Island, 中島Vietnam: Đảo Trung Occupied by: ChinaLegal Status: Rock/IslandGPS: 16° 57' 17" N, 112° 19' 28" E Overview Images December 26, 2017 December 14, 2012 Analysis of Outpost UPDATE: China’s Continuing Reclamation in the Paracels