BEIJING — The plight of 28 Chinese fishermen, who were kidnapped, robbed, stripped and held for 13 days by North Koreans, has inflamed Chinese public opinion, with many Internet users taking to microblogging sites to question the Beijing government’s close relationship with its reclusive ally in Pyongyang.Read full article >> full story ![]()

THE North Koreans have released 16 Chinese fishermen who were captured and held for ransom for a fortnight, but the ordeal has angered its sole ally.
news.com.au (20 hours ago)
Sixteen Chinese fishermen seized for ransom by armed North Koreans more than two weeks ago were released today, easing tensions between the neighbouring allies.
standard.co.uk (21 hours ago)

Environmental officials have filed a poaching complaint against 12 Chinese fishermen who were aboard a vessel that ran aground this week in a protected coral reef in the southwestern Philippines.
azstarnet.com (1 month and 10 days ago)
Environmental officials have filed a poaching complaint against 12 Chinese fishermen who were aboard a vessel that ran aground this week in a protected coral reef in the southwestern Philippines.
miamiherald.com (1 month and 10 days ago)
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Environmental officials have filed a poaching complaint against 12 Chinese fishermen who were aboard a vessel that ran aground this week in a protected coral reef in the southwestern Philippines.
boston.com (1 month and 10 days ago)

Poaching complaint filed against Chinese fishermen on boat that hit protected Philippine reef
abcnews.com (1 month and 10 days ago)

North Korea has released 16 Chinese fishermen and their boat, Chinese state-run media has said.
telegraph.co.uk (1 day ago)
In a move China calls “tourism” and others have called “imperialism”, a first Chinese cruise ship is currently touring the Paracel Islands, Chinese media reported, which are claimed by China, Vietnam and Taiwan.
nytimes.com (22 days ago)
China's government responded cautiously on Monday to concern over the safety of Chinese fishermen seized along with their vessel by North Koreans this month, in the latest test of ties between the traditional allies.
wsj.com (1 day ago)
NORTH Korea has released 16 Chinese fishermen whose boat it seized on May 6, in the latest strain in the relationship between the neighbours.
news.com.au (1 day ago)
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