Relatives of Lisbon Maru survivors attend a remembrance ceremony on Dongji Island, Zhejiang province, in 2019. [Photo provided to China Daily] LONDON -- The Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom ...

Japan will add large fin whales to its list of commercial whaling species, government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said on Thursday, five years after leaving an international body that regulates ...

Kyodo Senpaku employs 170 people. It operates four ships, consisting of three hunting vessels, and the world's only whaling factory ship, Nisshin Maru, which processes the carcasses. According to ...