Source: China – South China Morning PostAbout 300 Chinese maritime militia vessels operate in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea on any given day as Beijing asserts its claims over the disputed waters, according to a US think tank report.The report released on Friday by the Washington-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies said the militia – comprised mostly of fishing vessels – had expanded and been involved in aggressive operations since 2000.“Since the completion of China’s artificial island outposts in 2016,…Read More