Chinese Coast Guard Escalates Presence Near Taiwan's Front-Line Islands
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Five Chinese coast guard ships entered prohibited waters near Taiwan's Kinmen islands, prompting a warning from Taiwan's coast guard. The incident comes amid rising tensions between the two countries, with China increasing patrols around the Taiwan-controlled islands. Taiwan's defense ministry stated that it is not bolstering its forces on the islands and hopes the situation will be handled smoothly. China's Taiwan Affairs Office has yet to comment on the incident.
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