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Survey shows strong support for President Lai Ching-te's stance against Ch
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The MAC reported that "of the over 1,000 respondents to the survey following Lai's speech on October 10, 68.8 per cent supported Lai's statement that 'the Republic of China (ROC, Taiwan's official name) has already put down roots in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu, and the ROC and the Peop
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Chinese Coast Guard ships approach restricted zone near Taiwan marking 39t
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On September 13, Taiwan monitored four Chinese coast guard vessels near restricted waters south of Kinmen, marking the 39th such incident this year. Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration quickly deployed patrol ships to instruct the Chinese vessels to leave. This incident is part of a growing
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Taiwan lawmaker denounces Chinese fishing vessel intrusions
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwanese aversion to China has heightened following the sinking of the Chinese fishing vessel Minlongyu 60877 near Kinmen on August 17, which collided with another ship, leaving three crew members missing. While search and rescue operations are ongoing, Chinese Coast Guard vessels briefly c
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Taiwan Coast Guard ramping up efforts to stop Chinese fishing boats from o
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a press release, Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration's Kinmen-Matsu-Penghu Branch said that as of noon Sunday, only the outlying Matsu and Kinmen islands had reported some cross-border Chinese fishing activities.
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"Unnecessary," says Taiwan official on China's description of Kinmen Islan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council on Thursday said that Taiwan and China had arrived at a consensus on compensation to the families of two Chinese fishermen who died after the fishing boat they were on trespassed into Taiwanese waters off Kinmen islands in February this year and resisted ins
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Taiwan reports Chinese military activity near its territory, tracks 18 PLA
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to Taiwan's MND, 14 of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, southwestern and eastern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ).
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Four Chinese Coast Guard vessels entered restricted waters around Kinmen,
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
It was the China Coast Guard vessels' first intrusion in July and 31st in 2024, accoding to Taiwan's CGA.
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Taiwan Coast Guard arrests five for smuggling, including army soldier
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Taiwan Coast Guard on Saturday apprehended five people suspected of smuggling goods from the Kinmen island to China's shores. One of the arrested persons is a soldier in Taiwan's Army, Taiwan News reported.
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Taiwan demands release of 6 fishers, fishing vessel held by China
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
CGA Deputy Director-General Hsieh Ching-chin said the agency received a report from the boat owner at 8.14 pm on Tuesday. It was intercepted by two Chinese coast guard ships 43.89 km (23.7 NM) northeast of Liaoluo Port in Kinmen
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Taiwan monitors four China Coast Guard vessels in restricted waters off Ki
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The intrusion was reported to the CGA's Kinmen-Matsu-Penghu Branch sometime after 5 am (local time).
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China Coast Guard's new regulation to not affect Taiwan's law enforcement
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The new regulation, which took effect on June 15, enables the China Coast Guard to board and hold vessels in waters it lays claim to and question and detain foreign nationals found to have violated its "exit and entry rules" for up to 60 days.
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Taiwan arrests former Chinese navy captain over illegal arrival in island
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to the Taiwan authorities, after travelling in his little boat across the 160 km Taiwan Strait, which divides the island nation from China, the guy was taken into custody by Taiwan's coast guard.
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