The people who earliest discovered Huangyan Island in the world ---- Guo Shoujing in Yuan Dynasty of China

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The people who earliest discovered Huangyan Island in the world
---- Guo Shoujing in Yuan Dynasty of China
On March 20^th, i.e. the sixteenth year of Zhiyuan of Yuan dynasty (A.D.1279), the astronomer Guo Shoujing was commanded by Kublai Khan of Yuan dynasty of China, to carry on astronomy and geography measurement called as Four Seas Tests. The testing points of South China Sea personally landed by Guo Shoujing were Huangyan Island and neighboring islands. It set the world record granted by the world Record Association for being the people who earliest discovered Huangyan Island in the world.