5 hours ago · The seizure of the trawler, which Japan said was sailing in its waters in the East China Sea, is likely to add to tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.

4 hours ago · Japan detains Chinese fishing boat and its captain amid escalating tension Although Japan has detained fishing boats from South Korea and Taiwan, this is the first case involving a …

10 hours ago · Japanese authorities say they have seized a Chinese fishing vessel that tried to flee when ordered to stop for an inspection, in a move that may further fuel tensions with Beijing. The …

5 hours ago · Japan seizure of Chinese vessel, arrest of captain, could heighten tensions Japan’s Fisheries Agency says captain of Chinese vessel arrested for allegedly defying orders to stop for …

Japan said it seized a Chinese fishing vessel and arrested its captain for allegedly fleeing inspection in the nation's exclusive economic zone, adding to tensions between the countries.

9 hours ago · Japanese authorities seized a Chinese fishing boat, right, after the captain allegedly refused to stop for inspection on Feb. 12. (Japan Fisheries Agency)

6 hours ago · Japan seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper, authorities said Friday, an incident that could deepen a spat between the Asian giants.