Taiwan exploring the suspicious action of the gray zone by China after cutting the cable

The Taiwan Coast Guard (CGA) detained the Chinese crew of the ship registered by Togolean, suspected of interrupting the submarine optical cable on Tuesday, connecting the islands of Taiwan and Penghu.

CGA says that the vessel, Hong Tai 168, passed about 925 meters cable from 19:00 local time on February 2nd. On Tuesday, at 02:30, a ship of the Coast Guard was shipped, demanding that, demanding that vessel leaves the area, the state media in Taiwan said.

The Coast Guard officials received confirmation that Taiwan-Penghu no. 3, and they began efforts for the detention of the Chinese crew of the ship. All eight crew members were Chinese nationals, Toward the coastal guard.

The Taiwan Ministry of Digital Affairs confirmed that communications were diverted to other cables after the incident and that there was no disorder in the service.

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The Coast Guard classified the incident as a potential “gray zone” activity by China. The term refers to enemy actions that do not represent a war act.

The Taiwanese government says it will explore the incident.

The incident comes about a week after Chinese officials expressed frustration due to the administration of President Donald Trump due to the removal of the language on the State Department website opposed by Taiwan’s independence.

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Before Trump took the duty, the fact of a state department on American relationships with Taiwan earlier stated “We do not support the independence of Taiwan” but the phrase was removed earlier this month and continues to be absent. Chinese officials have called on the US to “immediately correct their injustice” on Sunday, arguing that “it sends the wrong signal to the Taiwanese independence forces.”

State Department noted in a statement from the NBC News that the US attitude about Taiwanese independence did not change, however.

Now they have long held a sensitive position on Taiwan and its attitude towards the Chinese mainland. He followed for decades “One China” policy, in which he now recognizes Beijing as the only cinema acknowledges, but does not confirm the claim of Beijing to control Taiwan.

Part of this understanding requires now that they have no formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, a policy that is reflected in the lack of US embassy on the island.

Nevertheless, they have financed Taiwan’s defense and worked with the Western peoples to prevent continental cinemas from taking over. Chinese President XI Jinping has repeatedly stated that it was open to the use of military force to conquer the island.

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Taiwan, who has his own democratically chosen government, claims to be his own independent country. Taiwan first became a self -governing island after the premocratic forces fled there in 1949 after losing the civil war from Mao Zedong and his Chinese Communist Party.