Taipei, April 11, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan charges Chinese ship captain with cutting undersea cable

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2025-04-11
Taiwanese prosecutors said Friday they have for the first time charged a Chinese ship captain for allegedly severing an undersea telecoms cable off the self-ruled island. The captain, surnamed Wang, and his Togolese-registered cargo ship Hongtai have been detained in Taiwan since the February incident in the strategically sensitive waterway separating Taiwan and China. China insists Taiwan is part of its territory and uses a range of tactics, inc......
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