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Marshall Islands fine Chinese vessel

Marshall Islands fine Chinese vessel

June 13, 2013

A Chinese long-line fishing boat was fined $120,000 last week and stripped of its fishing license for Marshall Islands waters for violating the country's ban more…

China’s Rural Pollution Problems Worsened In 2012, Environment Ministry Says

China’s Rural Pollution Problems Worsened In 2012, Environment Ministry Says

June 4, 2013

Pollution in China's vast countryside worsened further in 2012 as a result of the encroachment of industry and mining on farmland and an expansion of more…

Tensions Flare in Asian Seas, Now Involving Taiwan

Tensions Flare in Asian Seas, Now Involving Taiwan

May 22, 2013

The world is growing used to reports of aggressive diplomatic and military behavior by China over ownership of the South China Sea and the East more…

North Korea Seized Chinese Boat

North Korea Seized Chinese Boat

May 20, 2013

China revealed on Sunday that North Korea seized a Chinese fishing boat this month and detained its crewmen, who remain in custody, an episode likely more…

Airline Exposed as Shark Fin Trafficker

Airline Exposed as Shark Fin Trafficker

May 17, 2013

International airline Air Pacific – soon to be rebranded as Fiji Air – has been exposed as one of the world’s major carriers of shark more…

Oops—China Somehow Loses 28,000 Rivers

Oops—China Somehow Loses 28,000 Rivers

May 9, 2013

About 28,000 rivers have disappeared from China's state maps, an absence seized upon by environmentalists as evidence of the irreversible natural cost of developmental excesses. More more…

Defense ministry confirms high-sea voyage of aircraft carrier

Defense ministry confirms high-sea voyage of aircraft carrier

April 25, 2013

A military spokesman confirmed Thursday that China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, is set to conduct a voyage on the high seas.

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Chinese Fishing ship burning off Antarctica

Chinese Fishing ship burning off Antarctica

April 18, 2013

AP: A Chinese factory fishing ship has caught fire just off the coast of Antarctica. Ninety-seven crew members have been rescued by a nearby Norwegian vessel more…

Boat filled with protected species hits coral reef

Boat filled with protected species hits coral reef

April 15, 2013

AP: A Chinese vessel that ran into a protected coral reef in the southwestern Philippines held evidence of even more environmental destruction inside: more than 10,000 kilograms more…

Chinese fishing fleet in African waters reports 9% of catch to UN

Chinese fishing fleet in African waters reports 9% of catch to UN

April 4, 2013

Guardian: Just 9% of the millions of tonnes of fish caught by China's giant fishing fleet in African and other international waters is officially reported to the UN, more…