Tag: Kinmen islands
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Rising Tensions in Taiwan’s Kinmen Islands as China Increases Defense Budget and Patrols
Tensions between China and Taiwan are escalating, particularly around the Kinmen islands, which are Taiwanese territories very close to China. A recent incident where two Chinese fishermen died during a pursuit by the Taiwanese Coast Guard has heightened these tensions. China has increased its Coast Guard patrols around these islands, raising concerns about potential conflict.…