the China Seas (the seas of the Western Pacific Ocean, around China: Bohai Sea, Yellow Sea, East China Sea, South China Sea)
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PRC Maritime Safety Agency
CNOOC / China National Offshore Oil Corporation
Maritime Day (July 11th) commemorating the first voyage of Zheng He 鄭和|郑和[] in 1405 AD
Zhonghua Zihai, the most comprehensive Chinese character dictionary with 85,568 entries, compiled in 1994
Adriatic Sea
Sea of Azov in southern Russia
see 八仙過海,各顯神通|八仙过海,各显神通[]
lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom) / fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
Xian Xinghai (1905-1945), violinist and composer, known for patriotic wartime pieces, including Yellow River Oratorio 黃河大合唱|黄河大合唱[]
Linghai, a county-level city in Jinzhou City 錦州市|锦州市[], Liaoning
Strait of Calais in the English channel / Strait of Dover / Pas-de-Calais, département of France
Caribbean Sea
Royal Canadian Navy
Sea of Galilee
Han dynasty province around the Bohai sea / renamed 渤海 after the Han
Menghai, a county in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture 西雙版納傣族自治州|西双版纳傣族自治州[], Yunnan
Beihai Park, in Beijing to the northwest of the Forbidden City
Beihai, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[]
North Sea Fleet
Southern Ocean
Nanhai, a district of Foshan City 佛山市[], Guangdong
Nanhaizi, name used to refer to various places, including 草海[], 南苑[] and the Nanhaizi Wetland in Baotou, Inner Mongolia
South Sea Fleet
Øresund / The Sound (strait between Denmark and Sweden)
Guggenheim (name)
Taiwan Strait
Luzon Strait between Taiwan and Luzon Island (Philippines)
Qihai dialect, a Wu dialect spoken in Tongzhou, Haimen, and Qidong districts in southern Jiangsu province, and on Chongming Island in Shanghai
State Oceanic Administration (PRC)
International Maritime Organization
thalassemia (medicine)
Bay of Biscay (Spanish: Mare Cantabrico)
Strait of Messina between Calabria and Sicily
Strait of Otranto between the heel of Italy and Albania
Weihai, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[]
Weihaiwei, late Qing naval port in Weihai 威海, Shandong
Sun Jihai (1977-), Chinese footballer, played for Manchester City (2002-2008)
A Flower in a Sinful Sea, late-Qing novel by Jin Tianhe 金天翮[] and Zeng Pu 曾樸|曾朴[]
An Dehai (-1869), the Qing equivalent of Rasputin, all-powerful court eunuch with the dowager empress Cixi 慈禧太后[], executed in 1869 by her rival Empress Mother Empress Dowager Ci'an 慈安皇太后