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China launches new mechanism to protect marine ecology

Chinahasinitiatedapilotmechanismofappointing"gulfchiefs"totacklepollutiononcoastlinesandoffshoreareas.TheStateOceanicAdministration(SOA)onWednesdayheldthefirsto

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China opens S. China Sea website

China on Wednesday opened a website on the South China Sea, complete with historical maps, articles and research, according to the State Oceanic Administration (SOA).

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China issues red alert for ocean waves as Typhoon Nepartak approaches

China's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) on Friday issued this year's first red alert for ocean waves as Typhoon Nepartak approaches the mainland.

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China keeps closer eye on water quality near blast site

China's State Oceanic Administration (SOA) is widening its scope and sampling water at more sites despite falling densities of key toxic substances in waters near the Tianjin blast site.