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BEIJING — China's government said on Feb 28 that its coast guard patrols around a group of Taiwanese islands near the Chinese coast were "beyond reproach", and dismissed complaints that the boarding of a Taiwan tourist boat had caused panic.
KINMEN, Taiwan — Taiwanese fishermen in sensitive waters around frontline islands near the Chinese coast say they are worried about rising tensions, after two Chinese nationals died during a chase with Taiwan's coast guard.
TAIPEI — The boarding of a Taiwanese tourist boat by China's coast guard near sensitive frontline islands triggered "panic" among Taiwan's people, a government minister said on Tuesday (Feb 20), but Taiwan's military added it was not planning to get involved.
TAIPEI — Chinese coast guard personnel briefly boarded a Taiwanese tourist boat near Taiwan-controlled islands next to China's coast on Feb 19, the government in Taipei said, in an escalation of tensions after China said it would carry out regular patrols.
BEIJING — There are no off limits or restricted areas for fishing around a group of Taiwanese islands close to China's coast and Beijing reserves the right to take further measures after two Chinese nationals died near the islands, the government said.