Chinese Civilian Boats Roil Disputed Waters (Published 2010)

BEIJING � The diplomatic discord set off by Japan’s recent detention of a Chinese fishing trawler captain points to what foreign military officials say is a growing source of friction along China’s borders: civilian vessels plying disputed waters � and sometimes acting as proxies for the Chinese Navy. The number of Chinese civilian boats operating in disputed territory and that of the run-ins they

[zyesuta]

民間船の活用について

[Scatterbrain]

About three years ago, an official document circulated in Shenhu County, where Mr. Zhan lives, telling fishermen not to go to the disputed waters, said an employee at a local fishing information center who identified himself only as Mr. Chen. But there has been no such warning in recent years, he ad

[fujikumo]

中国の漁船が、東シナ海、南シナ海で、係争中の領域に頻繁にやってくること。そしてある時には、中国海軍の代理を務めることもあること。中国海軍は、海の民兵としての漁船を拡大、コントロールしようと