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Government ships to protect fishing boats in South China Sea: Agency

07/12/2016 09:17 PM
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A senior fisheries official said Tuesday the government cannot accept an international tribunal ruling that Taiping Island in the South China Sea is a rock, and he urged Taiwanese fishermen to continue fishing in waters near the island as the Coast Guard's patrol boats will keep protecting them there.


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