Coast Guard moved ships from Taiwan main island to Kinmen

Taiwan News
Date: 2019/09/20
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A massive fleet of over a hundred Chinese vessels showed up near the offshore island of Kinmen recently, leaving the only Coast Guard ship in the area unable to act, reports said Friday (September 20).

Following complaints by local fishermen, the Coast Guard said it was calling in support from Taiwan’s main island in order to handle the problem, with the intent of leveling fines against violators, the Liberty Times reported.    [FULL  STORY]