Building a marine ecological security shelter (MESS) has become the main strategy to adapt
marine ecological threats in China. As China's marine policy lacks a robust framework …

Highlights•Effective informational governance is dependent on trust.•Trust increases with co-
creation of information by scientists and fishers.•Trust operates through interpersonal …

In 2018, the Chinese government experienced an enormous institutional reconstruction.
According to, The State Council's Proposal for Reviewing the Reform Scheme of the State …

The issue of law enforcement in disputed maritime areas is highly relevant to maritime rights
protection and of great interest among coastal States. This issue can cause tension among …

Introduction This research examines the coupling coordinated development dynamics
between marine ecological governance and marine economic development in China's …

In the process of marine resource development and marine environmental protection, the
government supervises the production behavior of enterprises; enterprises accept …

Since its inception in 1982, the Marine Environmental Protection Law (MEPL) has
undergone several revisions in 1999, 2013, 2016, and 2017, capping in the inclusive …

The construction of a Global Maritime Capital has become an important link in responding to
China's maritime strategy and the “One Belt One Road Initiative”. In the process of …

China's maritime law enforcement forces were traditionally organised on a sectoral basis.
For example, the China Marine Surveillance was managed within the State Oceanic …

Ocean development is crucial for modern states, and the importance of safeguarding and
developing ocean rights and interests is becoming increasingly apparent. Economic …