Tensions Rise as China Increases Patrols Near Taiwan's Kinmen Archipelago
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China is increasing patrols near Taiwan's Kinmen archipelago following the drowning of two fishermen who were being chased by the Taiwanese coast guard. Tensions have risen in the area due to an increase in Chinese vessels, leading to complaints from Kinmen residents about noise pollution and fishing losses. Taiwan claims the area as restricted, while China disputes this and blames Taiwan for the fishermen's deaths. The incident reflects the ongoing territorial dispute between China and Taiwan, with China vowing further measures and Taiwan conducting an investigation while communicating with Chinese authorities.
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