China has said it seized a Taiwanese boat, which had five crew members on board, for illegally fishing in its territorial waters on Tuesday night. Taiwan has asked China to release the vessel ...

The Role of Fishing Boats in China’s Grey-Zone Strategy The issue of Chinese vessels in the South China Sea is not new. In fact, the Armed Forces of the Philippines reported a record-high 251 ...

The port overlooks the Taiwan Strait. The boats were headed for the East China Sea, where a ban on fishing was partially lifted that day. A 60-year-old fisherman said, “Depending on the weather ...

BEIJING--China’s coast guard said Saturday its officers ordered a Japanese fishing vessel and several patrol ships to leave waters surrounding tiny Japanese-controlled islands in the East China Sea.

The China Coast Guard warned and expelled a Japanese fishing vessel on Thursday after it illegally entered the territorial waters of China's Diaoyu Islands. Liu Dejun, spokesman for the CCG ...

Kinmen lies just 3km away from ... boat. They checked the ship's route plan, certificate and crew licenses, and left half an hour later. It comes less than a week after a Chinese fishing boat ...

(Pool photo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan said Thursday it has lodged a strong protest with China after Chinese coast ... and tried to approach a Japanese fishing boat operating there.