TOKYO (AP) — The tiny Pacific nation of Palau, fighting a rising tide of illegal fishing in its waters, has set fire to four boats of Vietnamese caught poaching sea cucumbers and other marine life in ...

HANOI (Reuters) -At least 10 Vietnamese fishermen were injured when their boat was attacked by two foreign vessels while fishing near the Paracel Islands claimed by both China and Vietnam, state media ...

HANOI (AP) — Vietnam’s state media say a Vietnamese fishing boat was attacked in the South China Sea near the Paracel Islands, which are claimed by both China and Vietnam, and 10 crew members ...

Vietnam and Malaysia have agreed to strengthen coordination in combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, ...

In recent weeks, hundreds of Vietnamese fishing boats have gathered near China’s Hainan province, site of a sensitive military base. The South China Sea Probing Initiative (SCSPI) a project of the ...

Discovery Reef is an elliptical ring of submerged rocks that run about 17 miles long from east to west and four miles north to south. It's part of the Paracel Islands, an archipelago of shoals, banks, ...

Vietnam claims a Chinese ship rammed and sank one of its fishing boats in the South China Sea Wednesday. China claims that when the Chinese vessel arrived on the scene, the Vietnamese ship was already ...

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HANOI — A Vietnamese fishing boat was attacked in the South China Sea near the Paracel Islands, claimed by both China and Vietnam, and 10 crew members were injured, Vietnamese state media said Monday.