Taiwan Coast Guard Releases Video of Confrontation Near Pratas Islands
Taiwan's Coast Guard published footage showing one of its vessels facing a Chinese Coast Guard ship near the Pratas Islands. The agency accused China of actions that undermine regional peace.
focustaiwan.twTaiwan's Coast Guard released video showing one of its vessels confronting a Chinese Coast Guard ship near the Pratas Islands. The agency stated that the Chinese vessel's presence undermined peace in the area.
The footage depicts the two vessels in close proximity.
Taiwan's Coast Guard said the recording was made to document the encounter. No injuries or damage were reported in the incident.
Guard accused China of undermining peace through the vessel's actions. The agency did not provide additional details on the timing or duration of the confrontation.
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The video may be used in future diplomatic communications between the two sides.
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