China and Japan in Goode's World Atlas Published in the US in 1974

In 1974, the fourth edition of Goode's World Atlas was published by Rand McNally & Company in the US. In the 192nd map entitled "China and Japan" the Chinese mainland and southeast coast was depicted, and the northern section of the South China Sea was shown. Dongsha Qundao were marked as "PRATAS" with the annotation "China" in brackets, while Xisha Qundao were marked first in Webster phonetic alphabet based on its Chinese name, with the annotation "Paracel Islands (China)."

Close-up View of Map of East China