The south china sea

Lies adjacent to Guangdong ,Guangxi, Fujian and Taiwan in the north and is marked off from the east china sea at the southern tip of the Taiwan straits. it is separated from the pacific ocean by the philippine Islands in the east and from the Indian ocean by the Greater Sunda Islands in the south and borders on the in do- china and Malay peninsulas in the West. with an area of 3.5 metres it is a fairly large deep sea basin which averages more then 3500 metres in depth with the pacific and Indian oceans by the Bohai Channel the Sula sea and the straits of Malacca it is an approach to many of the worlds key ports and is therefore av ital seaway between china and other countries. principal rivers flowing into the south china sea include the Zhujiang and the Hanjiang as well as the Hongha (Red) the Mekong and the Charo Phrygia (Men am) rivers on the in do_Chinese peninsula Hainan Island, Huangyan island and the four groups of islands- the Donghesha , Xisha, zhongsha and Nansha_ are china's important islands in the sea has an average annual temperature of 25 degree to 27c and abounds in fish prawns and care marine products.