Japanese media: a large number of suspected Chinese fishing boats poaching senior coral overwhelmed

Japan's "Daily News" on October 21 reported that the recent news that the UNESCO World Natural Heritage in the waters surrounding Japan's Ogasawara Islands, there has been a large number of suspected Chinese fishing boat, which aims senior coral poaching near and the current increasing number of suspicious vessels, and its no one else as to the local fishery caused a huge impact, but also let the Japanese people on nearby islands border security into question. Although the Japan Coast Guard is this strengthening regulation, but not exhaustive, Chinese fishing boat and Japan Coast Guard's "cat and mouse" game are constantly staged every day.   (Baltimore Orioles Jersey)

Japan Coast Guard revealed that, in the waters surrounding the Ogasawara Islands, starting in September, a sharp increase of suspected vessels from China, September 23 to 25 to confirm, October 13 to 46 is recognized. Day MEPC hall that massive foreign fishing vessels appear more than 200 tons of large fishing vessels, allegedly from day to start on these boats sailing in the area. Parliament Speaker Ogasawara Village Sasaki Singmei also said recently the villagers often seen hanging fishing team Chinese national flag, while a maximum of 20. Began to appear only at night, and now during the day can often see. These boats large range of activities, and unhurried.

October 16, Yokohama, Japan Maritime Security Department for alleged violations of "Fisheries Act" (refuse boarding), citing the arrest of the fishing spot "Zhejiang fishing hole transport 10,180 number" Captain China Zhang Feng. According to Japanese media say the Chinese captain allegedly refused to stop for escape in Tokyo and the Ogasawara Islands marry Island waters, "Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ)" inside. Zhang Feng Day MEPC considered likely "illegal" fishing coral and investigation. Chinese nationals detained vessels or other carrying 11 crew.

Japanese media reported that Japan's production of high quality coral, it is easy to sell at high prices in China. Coral Trade and Industry of Japan Cooperation Organization explained that it is called the "jewel coral" red coral market price of the past 10 years rose five-fold. 2012's average transaction price of 1.5 million yen per kilogram (about 85,500 yuan). The organization said that some red coral sold more expensive than gold. Japanese experts also said that while the palace of the ancient Japanese island of Okinawa and Nagasaki five islands surrounded by coral archipelago of origin, but due to the heavily guarded, Chinese fishing boats did not dare to go, so put "tentacles" extends farther Ogasawara Islands came. The experts also warned that "not only is precious coral resources, but will affect the status of important species seabed, Luancai corals will destroy the local ecosystem."

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