The death of 2 Chinese fishermen following the pursuit of the Taiwan Coast Guard
2 Chinese fishermen drowned in waters near Taiwan after being chased by the island's coast guard.
According to Isna, the Taiwan Coast Guard accused Chinese fishermen of entering the waters of the island on Thursday and announced that 2 of them drowned in the waters of Kinmen Island after being pursued by Taiwanese forces. they shook hands
The Associated Press news agency wrote that the death of these fishermen is unusual despite the level of Chinese activity in the waters near Kinmen, because the distance between these islands and China is less than the main island of Taiwan.
China considers Taiwan a part of itself and has repeatedly emphasized the necessity of reunification with it.
The Taiwan Affairs Office in China strongly condemned the death of these fishermen and called for an investigation into the incident.
The office's statement said: “This spiteful incident during the Spring Festival seriously harms the feelings of compatriots on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.”
This happened while China and Taiwan are on holiday related to their New Year celebrations.
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