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Typhoon Gaemi delays talks on Chinese speedboat tragedy
Discover the latest on Typhoon Gaemi’s impact: the storm has postponed crucial negotiations in Kinmen regarding the February Chinese speedboat tragedy. Learn more about the ongoing discussions and the efforts to resolve the aftermath.2024/07/25 15:08 -
Tensions flare in Taiwan’s legislature over boat incident
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s response to the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing boat by Chinese coast guards near Kinmen, including statements from national security and ocean affairs officials.2024/07/04 16:02 -
Tsai Ming-yen addresses unusual detention of fishing vessel
Discover the latest on the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat by Chinese authorities and Taiwan’s response to protect fishermen’s rights and address alleged media infiltration.2024/07/04 12:19 -
Failed rescue attempt for Taiwanese boat by coast guard
Discover the latest on the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat by the Chinese coast guard near Kinmen, including the failed rescue attempt and ongoing negotiations for the crew’s release.2024/07/03 10:42 -
Chinese fishing boat capsizes: 2 dead, 2 missing
Chinese fishing boat Minlong Fishing 61222 capsized off Kinmen, leaving two dead, two missing, and two survivors. Search and rescue operations are ongoing with resources deployed from both China and Taiwan.2024/03/14 11:07 -
Taiwan clarifies dredging ship restrictions amid tensions
In a legislative session, Taiwanese lawmaker Chen Yu-jen questions China’s dredging vessels passing through restricted waters off Kinmen. Premier Chen Chien-jen and Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling deny this possibility. Tensions escalate in the Kinmen-Xiamen waters following a recent incident involving a capsized Chinese fishing boat.2024/03/13 18:21 -
Prosecutor investigates drowning of Chinese fishermen
Chief Prosecutor Shih Chia-jung announces the initial determination of drowning deaths in a speedboat capsizing incident in Kinmen. Medical examinations have been conducted, but official death certificates are pending family input. The incident occurred during a confrontation between a Chinese fishing boat and the Kinmen coast guard, resulting in two fishermen falling overboard. Shih’s investigation points to accidental drowning, but the exact circumstances are still under clarification.2024/02/17 14:35 -
China blames Taiwan for fishermen deaths from boat crash
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) strongly condemns Taiwan for its treatment of Chinese fishermen after a speedboat capsized in Kinmen waters, resulting in two deaths. The mainland speedboat had breached the Kinmen maritime boundary and was pursued by Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration. After refusing inspection, the boat capsized and two crew members died. The TAO expresses condolences to the victims’ families and demands Taiwan to investigate the incident and assist the families. They also warn Taiwan to respect the historical fishing operations in the Taiwan Strait and ensure the safety of mainland fishermen.2024/02/15 10:51