By Jennifer Jun, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, and Victor Cha Left: Image of the Shen Lan 1, the first of the two aquaculture cages to be deployed inside the South Korea-China Provisional Measures Zone (PMZ), tethered to a support vessel. Right: View of the Shen Lan 2, May 30, 2025. Copyright © 2025 Vantor. Image […] Continue Reading
Island Tracker
Five claimants occupy nearly 70 disputed reefs and islets spread across the South China Sea. They have built more than 90 outposts on these contested features, many of which have seen expansion in recent years.
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Maps of the Asia Pacific
AMTI’s interactive maps strive to provide the most complete, accurate, and up-to-date source of geospatial information on maritime Asia.
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