Reported about 1 year ago
A fishing boat from Keelung, Taiwan, the 'Fu Yang No. 266,' was intercepted by a Japanese patrol boat while operating 230 nautical miles north of the Diaoyu Islands in international waters. The captain and two Taiwanese crew members were taken for investigation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed concern, stating that the vessel may have entered Japanese waters in violation of local fishing regulations. They have requested the prompt release of the crew and vessel, providing diplomatic assistance as necessary.
Source: YAHOO