Taiwan dispatches ships after Chinese coast guard operation near Pratas Islands
Taiwan said on Sunday it had dispatched vessels to respond to a Chinese maritime operation in waters east of the island near the Pratas Islands. The Taiwan Coast Guard said the Chinese ships were monitored throughout the incident and that it sent the necessary vessels to respond appropriately. Taipei said the operation amounted to a violation of international law and described it as highly provocative.According to Taiwan, the Chinese vessels involved were a coast guard ship and an oceanographic survey ship. Taiwanese authorities said the two ships carried out what they described as the first coordinated operation intended to provoke... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 07 Jun 2026 10:00 LONDON
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