a mighty armada of Chinese ships crossed the China Sea, then ventured west to Ceylon, Arabia, and East Africa. The fleet consisted of giant nine-masted junks, escorted by dozens of supply ships ...
A Chinese cargo ship ran aground off the south-west coast of the Russian island of Sakhalin on Sunday. According to the local authorities, it is the Chinese freighter 'An Yang 2' with 20 crew ...
Agnes Chang reported from Seoul. Taiwanese authorities said they had detained a cargo ship crewed by Chinese nationals, which investigators believe may have severed an undersea communications ...
After the decline of Southeast Asian jongs in the 1700s - losing out to smaller and more agile Western ships in battle - the ...