Taiwanese official watchdog blames coastguard for deaths of mainland Chinese fishermen

Taiwanese official watchdog blames coastguard for deaths of mainland Chinese fishermen

Taiwan’s government watchdog has criticised the island’s coastguard for “serious lapses” in a deadly incident involving a mainland Chinese boat. The February 14 incident resulted in the deaths of two fishermen whose boat capsized while being pursued by the Taiwanese coastguard near Quemoy, a Taipei-controlled outpost also known as Kinmen, a few kilometres from the … Read more