Taipei, May 19, 2025 (AFP) - Taiwan coast guard says 'urgent need' for surveillance tech

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Taiwan's coast guard said on Monday there was an "urgent need" for infrared thermal imaging and other technology to detect small boats off the island after it detained two Chinese nationals. A Chinese father and son were picked up after arriving on a beach near Taipei on Friday, days before Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te celebrates his first year in office. The pair had travelled undetected by motorised inflatable boat from China's Fujian provi......

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