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Seoul protests to Beijing on sinking of coast guard ship

SEOUL: Seoul officials said on Monday they’ve lodged a formal complaint with Beijing accusing Chinese fishing boats of ramming and sinking a South Korean coast guard

Published on: Oct 11, 2016, 10:42:55 IST
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SEOUL: Seoul officials said on Monday they’ve lodged a formal complaint with Beijing accusing Chinese fishing boats of ramming and sinking a South Korean coast guard vessel. The sinking happened on Friday when officers were trying to stop about 40 Chinese fishing boats from suspected illegal fishing off South Korea’s west coast.

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