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China’s coast guard to ramp up patrols near Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago after two fishermen die

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China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days after two of its fishermen drowned being chased by the Taiwanese coast guard, which accused the boat of trespassing BANGKOK — China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days after two … Read more

Maldives president-elect says he’s committed to removing the Indian military from the archipelago

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The president-elect of the Maldives says he’s sticking to his campaign promise to remove Indian military personnel stationed in the archipelago state, promising he will initiate the process ByMOHAMED SHARUHAN Associated Press President-elect of the Maldives Mohamed Muiz, center, attends a victory celebration in Male, Maldives, Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Muiz said he will stick … Read more