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National 9 years ago
Indonesia will not file protest against China over another Natuna incident
Indonesia will not convey a protest note to Chinese authorities over a recent incident in Natuna, Riau Islands, during which a Chinese coast guard vessel was found to have escorted MV Gui Bei Yu 27088, a Chinese-flagged boat allegedly committing illegal fishing in the Indonesian waters, a senior military officer has said.
Opinion 9 years ago
Traditional fishing: A game changer in the SCS?
Following the incident of March 19, Jakarta is clearly unable to maintain its neutral position as a non-claimant; neither can it aspire further to be an independent mediator in the conflict over the South China Sea.On March 19, a Chinese coast guard vessel was reported to have intentionally hit the Chinese fishing boat Kway Fey to stop it from being pulled by the Indonesian authority’s vessel to Indonesian shores.The KM Kway Fey was towed and its crew was transferred to Indonesia’s KP Hiu 11 by a patrol from the Indonesian Navy; the Chinese boat’s crew was apprehended for illegal fishing in Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone, according to the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry.
World 9 years ago
Obama faces challenge in forging front vs. China sea actions
With the symbolic handshakes and unity photo-op, President Barack Obama's high-profile summit with Southeast Asian leaders in California this week aims to step up pressure against China's increasingly worrisome behavior in disputed waters.
