The spectacle is so vast and luminous that it is visible from space, underscoring the magnitude of China’s maritime presence.

The picture taken by Don Pettit during his time at the orbital lab shows the vast fleet of fishing boats in the South China ...

China’s overfishing is straining global fish stocks and damaging marine ecosystems. The United States must act with smarter ...

Japan is also locked in a maritime dispute with China over the Senkaku Islands, an uninhabited island group in the East China ...

Cutting through bloated bureaucracies and endless regulations can only benefit those who make their living on the water.

But fishing is an industry notorious for poor quality control and human rights abuses. Sea slavery is a common practice on the southeast Asian fleet. China’s mammoth commercial fishing fleet in ...

The scientific committee of this organization ratified last year the urgency of limiting the fishing effort and stopping the growth of the Chinese fleet, which concentrates more than 90% of the ...

That’s left “almost no Chinese footprint in Greenland,” outside a limited presence in the fishing industry ... China has built out its ice breaker fleet, operates research stations in ...

The measure is a response to the arrival of over 400 foreign fishing boats ... the foreign fleet has low operating costs allegedly due to Chinese government subsidies and poor wages, which ...