China sends vessels near Taiwan-controlled South China Sea islands

Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration reported that two mainland Chinese law enforcement vessels entered restricted waters near Taiping Island, an island controlled by Taiwan in the South China Sea. This marks the first instance of such Chinese government vessels entering these specific waters. Taiwan's coastguard successfully drove the vessels away, and a similar incident involving a Chinese coastguard ship near the Pratas Islands was also reported. AI

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• Beijing
• China
• Hainan
• Pratas Islands
• Sansha No 2
• Sansha Zhifa 301
• South China Sea
• Taiping Island
• Taiwan
• Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration

• policy

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