Chinese Captain Faces Prosecution for Deliberate Undersea Cable Sabotage Off Taiwan
來源： 自由時報
A Chinese ship captain, Wang, has been indicted for intentionally damaging a submarine cable off Taiwan's southwestern coast. The incident, involving the Togo-flagged vessel 'Hong Tai 58', occurred in February and marks Taiwan's first prosecution over such an act. The captain allegedly ordered the crew to drop anchor near the cable and navigate in a zigzag pattern, causing damage to the Taiwan-Penghu No. 3 submarine fiber optic cable used for communications.
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The captain of the Hong Tai 58, Wang, was indicted for damaging an undersea cable, marking Taiwan's first such prosecution.
The incident involved the deliberate sabotage of the Taiwan-Penghu No. 3 submarine fiber optic cable, crucial for communications.
The ship was seized after dropping anchor in a prohibited zone and navigating in a zigzag pattern around the cable.
Wang has been detained and is refusing to disclose the shipowner's identity, suggesting possible higher-level instructions.
The case highlights ongoing tensions between Taiwan and China, with Beijing previously accusing Taiwan of manipulating the situation.
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