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China Coast Guard expands patrols east of Taiwan

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The Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) has expanded its operational scope and capabilities, conducting patrols east of Taiwan. This expansion signifies a developing sea-governance system around the island, according to state media and maritime experts. Beijing views Taiwan as a breakaway province and maintains its claim over the island, while international powers like the US and its allies oppose any forceful reunification. AI

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China Coast Guard expands patrols east of Taiwan

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Albee Zhang ·

    What does Beijing’s response to Tokyo-Manila boundary talks mean for Taiwan?

    The mainland Chinese coastguard’s first independent law enforcement patrol east of Taiwan on Monday – in response to the maritime border talks between Japan and the Philippines – marked an expansion of its patrolled area beyond the traditional focus. Since its launch in 2021, the…

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