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SARAH MCCAMMON, HOST: A Filipino fishing boat was anchored in the South China Sea when a Chinese trawler hit it, sank it and took off - a 22-man crew left for dead on the high seas.
Vietnamese state TV released this video of a Chinese vessel appearing to ram one of its fishing boats. Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent.
BEIHAI, CHINA – In the darkness of the tropical waters of the South China Sea, the shabby, blue-hulled Chinese fishing trawler edged closer to what was almost certain arrest for Zhang Deren, the ...
(Reuters) – China has the world’s largest and farthest-ranging fishing operation, outstripping the next 10 biggest combined, according to what researchers say is the most comprehensive and ...
On the Lu Lao Yuan Yu 010, a Chinese trawler fishing on the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Gambia, a Senegalese deckhand named Lamin Jarju gave a tour of his living quarters, ...
But late last year, the 32-year-old traded a net for a gun when he and a group of other locals seized a Chinese fishing ...
Chinese fishing vessels have operated in proximity to the ... the investigation of the incident would proceed with a search of the Chinese trawler and interviews with the “witnesses”—the ...
Chinese-flagged fishing trawler runs aground off Mauritius with fuel aboard. The ‘Lurong Yuan Yu’ fishing vessel was carrying 130 tonnes of oil when it ran aground close to Mauritius’ only port; ...
The latest China-Japan dispute has cast scrutiny on Chinese fishing vessels. On Sept. 8, Japanese authorities detained Zhan Qixiong, a fishing trawler captain, ...
China is "the most important fishing nation," David Kroodsma, Global Fishing Watch's research and development director, who was the study's lead author, said in an interview. News.