These fishermen in the South China Sea get paid for their time on water — not to fish

Off China's southern coast, hundreds of fishing boats sit idle. The crews aren't there to fish, but rather to "maintain ...
Newsweek

US Ally Accuses China of ‘Destructive’ Fishing in South China Sea

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The Philippine Coast Guard has published images showing environmental destruction allegedly caused by Chinese fishing in ...
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Chinese fishing swarm raises alarm in South America

China has defended itself as a “responsible fisheries country” after the unusual presence of its large fishing fleet off Chile raised concerns over declining catches in recent months. Chilean ...
The Diplomat

Forgotten Faces in the Contested South China Sea

Vietnamese fishers in 2010-2011 in Lý Sơn island. Credit: André Menras In early 2010, a few months after he received Vietnamese honorary citizenship, André Menras, a French national, decided to set ...
The Diplomat

Philippines Accuses China of Cyanide ‘Sabotage’ at South China Sea Shoal

The Philippines yesterday accused Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in waters around a contested atoll in the South China Sea in a bid to loosen Manila’s hold over the feature, drawing a fierce ...
UPI

Developments in the South China Sea: From flashpoint to framework

The geopolitics of the South China Sea in 2025 were shaped by four trends: continued confrontations between the China Coast Guard (CCG) and claimant states; renewed construction and militarization of ...
The Conversation

Southeast Asian nations look to hedge their way out of troubled waters in the South China Sea

The South China Sea has long been a bubbling geopolitical hot spot. Recently, a series of moves by the various nations claiming a stake in the waters has stirred up yet more trouble. Malaysia has of ...