Penghu Fishing Boat Seized by Mainland Coast Guard, Fishermen Claim Area as Traditional Fishing Ground, Legislator Urges Lai Administration to Clarify Safety Zones

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Penghu-registered fishing boat 'Da Jin Man 88' was forcibly seized by mainland Chinese coast guard on the evening of July 2nd. Nationalist Party legislator Hsu Yu-chen stated that the area is a traditional fishing ground for Taiwanese fishermen, urging the Lai administration to actively rescue and provide specific fishing protection measures to clarify whether fishermen can continue fishing in the traditional area to avoid fear of being detained. The incident occurred amidst increasing tension between Taiwan and China due to provocative statements from both sides, raising concerns for fishermen's safety and livelihood.

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