As global temperatures rise, thermal expansion of oceans and melting ice sheets are driving up sea levels worldwide. In many coastal areas, land subsidence—caused by groundwater extraction and rapid ...

A new map has residents of a coastal Florida town concerned that, in the future, their city may not exist as they know it. As WINK reported, new maps from nonprofit Climate Central show a troubling ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China's coast guard on Wednesday raised the country's red and yellow flag to celebrate its National Day in the waters near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, shortly after ...

China is participating in several United Nations field missions, including peacekeeping, across the Middle East, Africa and South America, as shown in a Newsweek map, as the self-described ...

A flooded hotel lobby and promenades engulfed by seas whipped up as Super Typhoon Ragasa bore down on Hong Kong provide timely lessons for urban planning in coastal and other low-lying areas, experts ...

"We stand guard over these blue waters, assuring the nation of our unwavering commitment." Recently, China Coast Guard(CCG) officers, who were conducting routine patrols on CCG Vessel Dahao in the ...

On Sept. 30, Philadelphia’s Office of Immigrant Affairs plans to hoist the red flag emblazoned with the star of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in front of city hall to celebrate the anniversary of ...

The flying of the Chinese flag over Philadelphia City Hall to promote cultural ties has been criticized as supporting the authoritarian government in Beijing. The flag’s raising by the city’s Office ...

NANJING, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- Coastal ecosystems around the world have experienced varying degrees of degradation over the past half century, according to the Global Coastal Ecosystem Status Report ...