In troubled Taiwan China waters, a swimming race provides rare hope Swimmers hope their friendly rivalry can be an example for cooperation across the troubled Taiwan Strait. Al Jazeera · Aug 16, 2024
China squeezes Taiwan by targeting islands and fishing sites Taiwanese fisherman Chen Zhi-rong says that for decades it was common to sail in waters that skirted the Chinese coastline. Since Beijing seized a boat and its crew for the first time in 17 years for violating a fishing ban — and continues to detain them — all that has… The Times of India · Jul 24, 2024
Manila Blasts Chinese Coast Guard After Filipino Fisherfolk Ordered To Return Collected Shells The latest incident of Filipino fishermen being harassed by China's coast guard is just one of several similar instances in the past year in the disputed Scarborough Shoal – an island feature with a marine-rich lagoon, located in a strategic position for air and sea navigation. International Business Times · Jan 22, 2024
Philippines Accuses Chinese Coast Guard Of Shooting Water Cannon At Its Boats The Philippines accused the Chinese coast guard on Saturday of using water cannons to "obstruct" three government boats delivering provisions to Filipino fishermen near a reef off its coast. International Business Times · Dec 9, 2023