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Taiwan Coast Guard uses water cannons on Chinese fishing vessel

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Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration deployed water cannons to deter a mainland Chinese fishing vessel that entered waters near Dongsha Island. The incident, which occurred on October 1st, involved a 90-second water spray directed at the vessel's wheelhouse after initial aerial warnings. This event took place shortly before China's National Day and follows previous detentions of Chinese fishing boats and arrests of their crew members in the Taiwan Strait. AI

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Taiwan Coast Guard uses water cannons on Chinese fishing vessel

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Liu Zhen ·

    Taiwan coastguard uses water cannons to warn off mainland Chinese fishing vessel

    Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration (CGA) used water cannons to expel a mainland Chinese fishing vessel near Dongsha Island, authorities said on Friday. The incident occurred on October 1, 27 nautical miles east of the Taiwanese-controlled Dongsha Island, also called Pratas Islan…

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