China sends its coast guard ships near the Taiwan Strait
Following the increase in tensions in some islands under Taiwan's control, the Chinese Coast Guard announced the dispatch of its ships to the region and regular sea patrols. |
According to the international group Tasnim news agency, China’s coast guard announced that it will send ships to carry out legal actions and patrols following the escalation of tensions in a small group of islands controlled by Taiwan after the death of two Chinese citizens. regular navy will be sent to the area.
According to this report, Last Thursday, four Chinese nationals were on a high-speed boat approaching Taiwan’s border line, which the Taiwan Coast Guard was chasing, when their boat suddenly capsized while fleeing, killing two of them. They shook hands and two others survived.
Following this incident The Chinese government condemned the action of the Taiwan Coast Guard and called it evil. But Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense defended the performance of its coast guard.
The Chinese Coast Guard announced in a short statement that it will strengthen its maritime operations in this area and conduct regular maritime patrols.
According to this statement, this action is to maintain operational order as much as possible in the relevant waters and protect the safety and lives of fishermen and owners of this area.
Also, the Taiwan Affairs Office of the Chinese government said: the death of these people caused anger It has been severe in China, but the waters have not been out of bounds there. Fishermen on both sides of the Taiwan Strait have been fishing in this area since ancient times, and the waters of this area are not restricted or restricted waters.
Taiwan since 1949 by the government Locally administered, Taiwan has since retained the flag and some other symbols of the People’s Republic of China that existed in mainland China before the Communist Party came to power in China. Beijing always considers this island as an integral part of the motherland of China, and this position is supported by many countries, including Russia.
China always claims that Taiwan should to be under the rule of this country and for the past few years, it has tried to subjugate Taiwan by carrying out military operations near this island, but the government of Taiwan has always declared that it has independent sovereignty and the people of this country should decide their own destiny.
Beijing always asks all countries to respect the principle of one China and refrain from creating tension in this region. Currently, one of China’s biggest challenges with America in the South China Sea is over the issue of Taiwan’s independence.
America in 1979 while officially diplomatic relations with the Chinese government established, abandoned relations with Taiwan. While the US insists on the “One China” policy, it does not support China’s claim of sovereignty over Taiwan and remains a key military supporter of Taipei.
Meanwhile, Beijing Washington, as Taiwan’s largest arms supplier, has repeatedly asked Washington to refrain from selling and sending weapons to the island in order to reduce Fimabin tensions.
Publisher | Tasnim News |