A major redrawing of the map of the South China Sea began when Xi Jinping came to power in 2012. ... challenging China’s claims to the area, having renewed such operations in 2015.

China's Agriculture Ministry last updated its fishing moratorium regulations in 2023, placing a ban on fishing in the Bohai Sea and parts of the Yellow Sea from May 1 to September 1 each year.

The 2023 edition of the standard map of China, documentarily justifies its illegal claims by launching a cartographic offensive. SUBSCRIBE. Americas.

Aerial view of China's first offshore photovoltaic farm built in a sea area with high wind speeds in Dongshan County, Zhangzhou, east China's Fujian Province, April 29, 2025. (Photo: China News ...

Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines have all attempted to counter Chinese claims to waters within their exclusive economic ...