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National › China blames Japanese coast guard for fishing boat sinking

The Chinese government on Tuesday blamed Japan's coast guard for the sinking of a Taiwanese fishing vessel near a group of disputed islands that are… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Wed, Jun 11 2008

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10 Jun 08 visit Coast guard patrol craft, Taiwan fishing boat collide off Senkakus  »  Japan Times A Taiwanese fishing boat sank Tuesday after colliding with a Japan Coast Guard vessel during an early morning chase about 10 km south of disputed islets north of Okinawa, coast guard officials said. The Lianhe Hao's three crew members and 13 passengers...
09 Jun 08 visit National › Taiwan fishing boat sinks after collision with Coast Guard vessel  »  Japan Today A Taiwan fishing boat sank early Tuesday morning after it and a Japan Coast Guard patrol boat collided off the coast of the Japan-administered Senkaku…
20 Jun 08 visit JCG delivers apology to Taiwan skipper over sinking of his boat  »  Japan Times The head of the Japan Coast Guard's Okinawa regional headquarters handed a letter of apology to the captain of a Taiwanese fishing boat that sank in a June 10 collision with a JCG patrol ship, coast guard officials in Tokyo said Friday. The letter was...
15 Jun 08 visit National › Japan Coast Guard admits to negligence in collision with Taiwan boat  »  Japan Today An official of the Japan Coast Guard admitted Sunday that a Coast Guard patrol boat was negligent in a collision with a Taiwan fishing boat…
18 Feb 08 visit Japanese destroyer collides with fishing boat off Chiba  »  Japan Today A Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer collided with a fishing boat early Tuesday morning in the Pacific just off the coast of Chiba Prefecture, the Japan Coast Guard said. The fishing boat appears to have sunk after colliding with the Atago Aegis...

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