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Taiwan calls Chinese patrols near Kinmen routine harassment
Taiwan’s Coast Guard refutes China’s claims of routine patrols near Kinmen, labeling them as harassment. Four Chinese vessels approached restricted waters, prompting a swift response.
2025/05/28 16:04
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Chinese Coast Guard increases activity around Taiwan: NSB
The National Security Bureau reports increased Chinese military threats straining Taiwan’s resources. The U.S. reaffirms support for Taiwan’s defense amid rising tensions.
2025/04/10 07:00
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President Lai oversees joint maritime rescue drill in Palau
President Lai Ching-te and Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr. inspected Taiwan’s coast guard vessel "Yunlin" during a joint maritime rescue exercise. The event highlighted Taiwan’s commitment to maritime security and cooperation with Palau, showcasing advanced rescue capabilities and equipment.
2024/12/06 17:14
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Taiwan coast guard intercepts Chinese vessels near Kinmen
Taiwan’s Coast Guard intercepted four Chinese vessels near Kinmen, using a "1-to-1" strategy. The standoff lasted two hours, highlighting regional tensions.
2024/10/29 09:15
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Taiwan reaffirms claim over Diaoyutai Islands
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirms its claim over the Diaoyutai Islands amid Chinese coast guard intrusions. The ministry urges peaceful dispute resolution.
2024/10/17 16:25
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Taiwan’s coast guard strategy focuses on agility
Taiwan’s Coast Guard chief says China’s larger vessels aren’t more effective in shallow waters. The "Joint Sword-2024B" drills highlight Taiwan Strait tensions.
2024/10/16 14:52
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China Coast Guard warns Taiwan in Hokkien during exercises
The Chinese Coast Guard conducted military drills near Taiwan, asserting territorial claims. The exercise, "Joint Sword-2024B," involved 125 aircraft and drew significant attention.
2024/10/15 10:14
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Taiwan reports Chinese vessels in restricted waters
Taiwan’s Coast Guard reported Chinese vessels intruding near Matsu during military drills. Taiwan dispatched patrols, asserting sovereignty and urging peace.
2024/10/15 08:49
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Taiwan condemns China’s military drills as provocative
Taiwan condemns China’s "Joint Sword-2024B" military drills, calling them irrational and provocative, as tensions rise in the Taiwan Strait. Taiwan’s defense ministry remains on high alert.
2024/10/14 10:59
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Taiwan Coast Guard reports Chinese vessels crossing line
Taiwan’s Coast Guard sets up a response center with the Ministry of National Defense to monitor rising tensions after China’s military exercises near Taiwan.
2024/10/14 10:25
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Taiwan repels Chinese vessels from Kinmen waters
Discover how Taiwan’s Coast Guard repelled Chinese vessels from Kinmen’s restricted waters, emphasizing peace and sovereignty. Read about the maritime standoff on Aug. 21.
2024/08/22 10:52
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No evidence of espionage in Chinese defector’s case
Discover the story of Ruan Fangyong, a former Chinese navy captain who attempted to defect to Taiwan by boat, facing indictment for violating Taiwan’s Immigration Act. Learn about his journey and the investigation’s findings.
2024/08/14 12:00
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Illegal trawling cited in detention of Taiwanese boat
Discover the latest on the detention of the Penghu-registered fishing boat Da Jin Man No.88 by the Fujian Coast Guard for illegal fishing activities, sparking cross-strait communications for resolution.
2024/07/04 11:06
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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
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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
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New Taipei mayor demands China release detained fishermen
Discover the latest on New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih’s demand for China to release a detained Taiwanese fishing crew and their vessel amid rising tensions. Learn about the Coast Guard’s rescue efforts and the call for fair negotiations.
2024/07/03 13:16
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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
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Taiwan criticizes China for delaying soldier’s probe
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council’s frustration over China’s delayed probe into the detention of a Taiwanese soldier. Learn about the case’s details and the call for his return.
2024/06/24 10:08
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China calls man’s Taiwan Strait crossing ’purely personal’
Discover the story of a Chinese man’s daring journey across the Taiwan Strait in a speedboat, sparking a debate on national security and political tensions between Taiwan and China.
2024/06/12 15:10
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Taiwan’s opposition to reaffirm sovereignty on Taiping
Taiwanese opposition legislators are set to visit Taiping Island to observe military activities and assert sovereignty, potentially stirring tensions in the contested South China Sea.
2024/05/16 18:26