Taiwan pushes back at China patrols with Coast Guard trip for foreign lawmakers

A small group of foreign lawmakers toured Kinmen aboard a Taiwan Coast Guard ship to show solidarity and spotlight Beijing's growing patrols.
Kinmen is only a few kilometres from mainland China, and rising Chinese Coast Guard activity there has worried Taipei and Western governments.
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