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Taiwan ramps up patrols near Kinmen amid frequent Chinese coast guard incursions, escalating maritime tensions without direct conflict.
Taiwan’s coast guard is intensifying 24/7 patrols around Kinmen, a group of islands near China’s coast, amid rising Chinese coast guard activity.
Since February 2024, China has entered the area about four times monthly, part of broader "grey-zone" tactics to pressure Taiwan without direct conflict.
Taiwan uses non-lethal measures like water cannons and radio warnings to assert jurisdiction, despite being vastly outmatched.
The situation highlights escalating tensions in the strait, with both sides avoiding open confrontation but increasing maritime presence.
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Taiwán aumenta las patrullas cerca de Kinmen en medio de frecuentes incursiones de la guardia costera china, intensificando las tensiones marítimas sin un conflicto directo.