Reported 12 months ago
On July 3, 2024, the Penghu-registered fishing boat 'Dajinman 88' suspected of being inspected by Chinese coast guard vessels. The DPP legislator Yang Yao criticized the central government on social media, accusing the Fisheries Agency of adopting unclear approaches in ensuring the safety of fishermen in their operational areas. He urged the central government to negotiate with China for the swift release of the crew and vessel. Yang also emphasized the importance of recognizing the fishing operation areas for fishermen's safety and avoiding similar incidents threatening Penghu residents. Yang denounced the government for disregarding fishermen's safety and emphasized the need for clear boundaries in fishing zones to prevent further incidents.
Source: YAHOO