<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2026/11/03/taiwan-pratas-south-china-sea/</loc><lastmod>2026-11-03T19:37:18.636Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.rfa.org/resizer/v2/QLXRRTM5PVGCJCGGNIDIKMX46I.jpg?auth=c5ee257e8046841b571cbda519be117c56c42a9463255ebc162189e13924e402&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1500</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A Taiwan coast guard administration crew member observing a Chinese coast guard ship No. 1303 from a patrol vessel 23 nautical miles northwest of Pengjia Islet, north of Taiwan's main island, Dec. 29, 2025.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>