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Coast Guard expels Chinese vessel near Kinmen coast
The Coast Guard expelled a Chinese fishing vessel near Kinmen, sparking local criticism for slow action. Residents urge stricter patrols to protect maritime zones.2025/01/14 15:34 -
Crew of Da Jin Man No. 88 freed after month-long detention
Discover the latest on the Da Jin Man No. 88 fishing vessel: Four Taiwanese crew members released by Chinese authorities after a month-long detention, while the captain remains in custody. Read more about the ongoing investigation and the families’ reactions.2024/08/14 10:48 -
China releases crew from Penghu fishing vessel, captain held
Discover the latest on the Penghu fishing vessel incident: A Taiwanese crew member and three Indonesians were released by Chinese authorities after over a month of detention, while the captain and vessel remain held. Learn more about the negotiations and charges involved.2024/08/13 14:39 -
Taiwan boosts patrols after fishing vessel seized by China
Discover how Taiwan is boosting patrols in its waters following the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing vessel by the China Coast Guard, as announced by National Security Bureau Director-General Tsai Ming-yen. This move aims to protect legal maritime activities and uphold fishermen’s rights amidst rising tensions.2024/07/08 13:44 -
Premier urges calm amid Taiwan fishing vessel detention
Discover the latest on the detention of the Taiwanese fishing vessel Dah Jihn Maan No. 88 by Chinese authorities and Premier Cho Jung-tai’s call for calm and diplomacy amidst ongoing negotiations for the crew’s release.2024/07/05 14:11 -
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 -
China detains Taiwanese fishing vessel amid soaring tensions
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s response to the detention of a Penghu-registered fishing boat by Chinese coast guard vessels, highlighting tensions and the call for the vessel’s release.2024/07/04 10:49 -
Taiwan demands China explain seizure of fishing vessel
Discover the latest on the seizure of a Taiwanese fishing vessel by China, including Taiwan’s call for its release and the incident’s potential to heighten tensions between the two nations.2024/07/03 16:51 -
Urgent search for 2 missing fishermen near Bei Ding Island
Two fishermen from Kinmen, surnamed Wu and Hu, went missing after setting off for a sea venture near Bei Ding Island. The vessel they used has not been located. The search operation by the Kinmen Coast Guard continues as authorities plan to resume efforts once the fog clears.2024/03/18 10:43 -
Taiwan’s military refutes rumors amid sea rescue
The Army Kinmen Defense Command responds to a Chinese fishing vessel incident near Dongding Island, with crew members in critical condition. Online speculation about the cause is refuted, emphasizing the commitment to humanitarian rescue efforts.2024/03/14 15:17 -
China demands answers after fatal fishing boat incident
The Taiwan Affairs Office urges Taiwan to reveal the truth behind a capsized Chinese fishing boat incident, demanding severe punishment for those involved. The boat breached Taiwan’s maritime boundaries, resulting in a pursuit by Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration. Beijing accused Taiwan of using "brutal" force, leading to the deaths of two on board. The TAO called for Taiwan to promptly publish the truth, reprimand personnel, and explain to the victims’ families and citizens on both sides of the Strait. Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council Chairman stated there is no intention to conceal any aspect of the incident and emphasized that third-party liability insurance has covered the incident.2024/02/22 10:40 -
China ramps up patrols in contested waters near Kinmen
The China Coast Guard increases patrols in waters between Xiamen and Kinmen after a fatal incident involving a Chinese vessel in Taiwan’s restricted waters. Tensions rise as Taiwan and China clash over fishing rights, challenging established boundaries. Taiwan enforces laws to protect its fishermen’s rights while seeking cross-strait cooperation.2024/02/19 11:40