For reportedly operating in the South China Sea without clear identification, they are sometimes referred to as the “little blue men”, a term coined by Andrew S. The People’s Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM) is the government funded maritime militia of China. CHINA’S MARITIME MILITIA: DATA & ANALYSIS “ People’s Armed Forces Maritime Militia ,” Wikipedia, entry as of 1 November 2020.
Graphic by Conor Kennedy, Naval War College China Maritime Studies Institute. Ĭhina’s People’s Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM) is a key component of its Armed Forces, each of which contains the world’s largest sea force of its type by number of ships. If you know of others, please kindly bring them to my attention via. To increase awareness and understanding of this important subject, here is a convenient compendium of major publications and other documents available on the matter thus far. Rarely is a topic so little recognized and so little understood, yet so important and so amenable to research using Chinese-language open sources. Meanwhile, however, ample information is already available concerning China ’s People ’s Armed Forces Maritime Militia (PAFMM) and the important role it has played in these waters for decades. As Coronavirus rages on, fishy things have been happening across the South and East China Seas, home to virtually all of China ’s unresolved maritime disputes… Since Beijing remains far from being fully forthcoming and transparent, it is to be hoped that governments whose nations’ ships have been involved with these bilateral incidents with PRC vessel s-as well as any other knowledgeable parties-will release complete information on exactly what has happened.
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