The China Coast Guard (CCG) is the maritime security, search and rescue, and law enforcement service branch of the People's Armed Police of China. The Coast Guard is an armed …

CCG 5901 is 164.89 metres (541 ft 0 in) long with a displacement of 12,000 tons, more than double that of the United States Coast Guard's National Security Cutters.She is also larger …

Now that more than 18 months have elapsed since the China Coast Guard was created, it is worthwhile to examine the results of the reform and to assess China’s progress towards …

Headquartered in Beijing, the Joint Staff Department (JSD) is under the absolute leadership of the CMC and likely serves as an institutional link between members of the CMC and post-2016 …

China's top oceanic administration formally went into operation 23 July 2013 after months of restructuring. A new name board of China Coast Guard was officially put outside its...

Although the PLA(N)’s primary focus remains in the East Asia region, where China faces multiple disputes over the sovereignty of various maritime features and associated maritime rights, in...

Jul 1, 2024 · “By doubling its number of large patrol ships in the last decade and combining several organisations to form the CCG, China has assembled more than 500 surface vessels …

Dec 1, 2023 · Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday inspected the command office for the East China Sea area of the China Coast Guard under the People's Armed Police Force.

Apr 4, 2018 · The move also sets China’s coast guard apart from all its counterparts in Asia, with the exception of Vietnam, by ensuring that military, not civilian government organs, in China …

Dec 2, 2023 · BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping made a rare visit this week to a China Coast Guard headquarters in Shanghai that has jurisdiction over the East China Sea, vowing to boost the …