Chinese coast guard (in surrounding waters, de facto)
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The Chinese coast guard is a maritime law enforcement force of the People’s Republic of China that patrols and asserts Beijing’s territorial and jurisdictional claims in disputed and adjacent waters.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chinese Coast Guard | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coast guard
ⓘ
maritime law enforcement agency ⓘ |
| canBoardForeignVessels | yes ⓘ |
| canDetainVessels | yes ⓘ |
| canEstablishTemporaryExclusionZones | yes ⓘ |
| canUseForce | yes ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
surface form:
People's Republic of China
|
| engagesIn |
close-range maneuvers against foreign government and fishing vessels
ⓘ
freedom of navigation challenges against foreign vessels in disputed waters ⓘ patrols around foreign-occupied features claimed by China ⓘ |
| formedByMergerOf |
China Fisheries Law Enforcement Command
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
China Marine Surveillance NERFINISHED ⓘ General Administration of Customs anti-smuggling maritime police NERFINISHED ⓘ Maritime Police of the Border Control Department of the Ministry of Public Security NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
armed patrol vessels
ⓘ
helicopter-capable cutters ⓘ large-displacement patrol ships ⓘ offshore and blue-water patrol operations ⓘ |
| hasHullMarking | China Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
contiguous zone of the People's Republic of China
ⓘ
disputed maritime areas claimed by the People's Republic of China ⓘ exclusive economic zone claimed by the People's Republic of China ⓘ territorial waters of the People's Republic of China ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Coast Guard Law of the People's Republic of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Law on the Exclusive Economic Zone and the Continental Shelf of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ Law on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ Maritime Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Bohai Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ South China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Yellow Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ waters around the Paracel Islands ⓘ waters around the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands ⓘ waters around the Spratly Islands ⓘ |
| previouslySubordinateTo |
State Council of the People's Republic of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State Oceanic Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
anti-smuggling operations
ⓘ
assertion of maritime territorial claims ⓘ border security at sea ⓘ environmental protection enforcement at sea ⓘ escort and protection of Chinese fishing vessels ⓘ fisheries enforcement ⓘ maritime law enforcement ⓘ maritime rights protection ⓘ protection of Chinese offshore installations ⓘ search and rescue support ⓘ |
| shortName | CCG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
People's Armed Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWhiteHullColorScheme | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.