Chinese Coast Guard Boarded and Took Away Taiwanese Fishing Boat in Penghu, Now Being Held at Fujian Weitou Naval Base

Reported 12 months ago

On July 2, 2024, a Taiwanese fishing boat, Da Jin Man No. 88, was forcefully boarded and detained by two Chinese coast guard ships while fishing off Kinmen outside Penghu. The captain, Hong, and five foreign laborers were taken, and the boat was escorted to Fujian's Weitou Naval Base. The surrounding area is a traditional fishing ground for Penghu, with the closest land to mainland China being 11.5 nautical miles away. The Taiwanese Coast Guard has responded to the situation, attempting to rescue the fishing boat and crew from Chinese authorities.

Source: YAHOO

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