China

Did the China Investigation Have Impact? The short answer is, in large measure, yes. But in some ways, no....
Text: Ian Urbina och Austin Brush
Foto: the Outlaw Ocean Project
The size and behavior of the Chinese fishing fleet raises concerns. Seafood is the world’s last major source of wild protein and the largest globally...
Text: Ian Urbina
Video: The Outlaw Ocean Project
Daniel: The tragic tale of an Indonesian deckhand and his brutal voyage on a Chinese squid ship....
Directed by: Ben Blankenship, Ian Urbina
Narration: Ian Urbina
Edit: Ben Blankenship
Photo: Will N. Miller, Ed Ou, Ben Blankenship, Sikhami Denting
Motion Graphics: Drew Evans
Researchers: Ian Urbina, Joe Galvin, Susan Ryan, Daniel Murphy, Austin Brush, maya Martin, Jake Conley, Stephan Foxwell, marcella Boehler, Halie Brown, Molly Wiggins, Ben Blankenship, Raphaela Morais, Adrienne Urbina
China uses thousands of workers from the Hermit Kingdom, in violation of U.N. sanctions and U.S. law. Many at the plants recounted rampant sexual abuse....
Text: Ian Urbina
Photo/Video: Douyin, The Outlaw Ocean Project, Living in North Korea
China forces minorities from Xinjiang to work in industries around the country. As it turns out, this includes processing much of the seafood sent to...
Text: Ian Urbina
Photo: Yantai United Front Work Department/The Outlaw Ocean Project
Video: Douyin, Kashgar Media Center/The Outlaw Ocean Project, Tencent Video/The Outlaw Ocean Project
An exploration of the motivations and methods behind China's growth and control overfishing across most of the high seas....
Written by: Ian Urbina, Ben Blankenship
Narrated by: Ian Urbina
Videographers: Ben Blankenship, James Glancy, Youenn Kerdavid
Produced & Edited by: Ben Blankenship
Co-Producers: Raphaela Morais, Adrienne Urbina
Motion Grephics: Drew Evans
Archivists/Researchers: Chloe Darnaus, Sonia Szczesna
Additional Footage provided courtesy of: GreenPeace International, Environmental Justice Foundation, ABC News Australia, CICC, CGTN, Natural History New Zealand Limited, Kinolibrary, Bloomberg originals, U.S. Navy, COSCO Shipping, Puerto de Chancay, Prefectura Naval Argentina, Center for Strategic & International Studies, British Pathé
China accuses the US of raising tensions The United States is "creating tensions" in the South China Sea by allowing a US warship to travel...
Text: TT/Nyhetsbyrån
Photo: Brynn Anderson
The Philippines accuses China of putting up a "floating barrier" that is stopping fishermen in a disputed area of the South China Sea, CNN reports....
Text: TT Newsagency
The emergence of the first jaws with teeth was one of the most important events in the history of life on Earth. Now scientists in...
Text: Roland Johansson/TT
Photo: Heming Zhang/AP/TT
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