S. Korea vows armed crackdown on Chinese fishing ships Seoul (AFP) Oct 11, 2016 - South Korea's coastguard warned Tuesday of a "more aggressive" firearms policy towards Chinese fishing boats illegally operating in its waters, following a clash that sank one of its vessels. Disputes over illegal fishing have dogged relations between South Korea and China for years, and there have been numerous skirmishes between the coastguard and Chinese crew members. In the latest i ... more

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