Radio Taiwan International
Date: 11 August, 2020
By: Paula Chao

The Chinese man swam 7 hours across the Taiwan Strait from Xiamen, China to Taiwan’s Dadan Island.[/caption] A Chinese  who swam to the offshore Dadan Island on Sunday will be kept in quarantine for 14 days. That’s in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dadan Island was long a military outpost and belongs to Kinmen Island.

The 45-year old Chinese man swam 7 hours across the Taiwan Strait from Xiamen, China to Taiwan’s Dadan Island. He was handcuffed on Sunday morning. As the COVID-19 pandemic is still going strong, all patrol guards wore protective clothing.     [FULL  STORY]