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In particular, KNVN also propagates and encourages fishermen to put to sea after China’s ban on unreasonable fishing in the East Sea.
Chinese fishing vessels maneuver near Phan Vinh A (Truong Sa) Island, April 2016. |
Chinese fishing fleet met in Sinh Ton (Truong Sa) waters, May 2020 |
CSB 1 is responsible for managing, maintaining law enforcement, maintaining security and order in the waters from the Bac Luan Estuary (Quang Ninh) to Con Co Island (Quang Tri). Since its establishment (1998) until now, the unit has organized to chase more than 7,000 Chinese fishing boats from entering Vietnamese waters.
“Particularly in 2019, CSB vessels in the process of patrolling and control in the propagated waters, requested more than 3,500 times / Chinese fishing vessel to violate and leave Vietnamese waters”, Lieutenant General Hoang Van Dong, former political commissar of the Communist Party of Vietnam, he said and reflected: “Chinese fishing boats are the most invasive in the Gulf of Tonkin, the Central Sea and the Spratly Islands.”
Chinese fishing boats (left) sailed off Sinh Ton Dong Island (Truong Sa), May 2020 |
These boats not only steal shellfish but also threaten, intimidate and impede the fishing of our fishermen and economic activities at sea …
Chinese fishermen exercise in the morning on board illegally operating fishing boats in Spratly waters, March 2019 |
“Although the situation at sea has many complicated issues, but in the current context, the State and the military are still determined to protect the sovereignty of the islands with a spirit of flexibility, piety, perseverance and determination. to maintain a peaceful and stable environment ”, emphasized Colonel Vo Van Kinh.
Chinese fishing boats launch small boats for fishermen to fish in Ba Dau Shoal (Truong Sa), March 2020 |
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… “The situation in the South China Sea has recently evolved in a more complex, tense and unstable direction, leading to new challenges to our national defense and security. China stepped up its activities to assert sovereignty under irrational claims in the South China Sea; In addition, the activities to affirm the sovereignty of the countries of the region, the participation of the main countries outside the region in the East Sea has complicated the situation of the East Sea. The situation in the East Sea has affected the economy, politics and security of the region and the struggle to protect Vietnam’s sovereignty over the sea and islands. The policy of protecting the sovereignty of our sea and islands is: “To defend resolutely and persistently the national sovereignty of the exclusive economic zone of 200 nautical miles, firmly maintaining 21 islands (33 points stationed) in the Spratlys. , DKI; Closely combine political struggle, diplomatic and legal struggle with the preparation of the military plan, resolutely protect the sovereignty of the sea and islands. Maintain a peaceful and stable environment, maintain friendly and cooperative relations with other countries for national development; handle the situation on the basis of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, the 2012 Vietnam Law of the Sea and the Declaration on the Conduct of the Parties in the East Sea (DOC). Maintain the line of independence, autonomy and get the support of the international community ”.
With its functions, the Ministry of Defense regularly directs the naval forces, the air force, the maritime police, the border guard … to strengthen the understanding of the situation in the maritime zones, organizing the forces to promptly handle situations they happen, so as not to be passive, unexpected … In recent years, the Party and the State have invested in improving defense potential, increasing the combat readiness of the forces that directly protect the sovereignty of the sea and islands; acquire modern weapons equipment, actively research and develop high-tech weapons and equipment, improve the ability to understand the situation and manage the seas; The Ministry of National Defense has increased the strength of the guard ships in key maritime areas, patrolling and monitoring regularly in time to detect and prevent acts that infringe the sovereignty of the sea and islands; be prepared to handle plans so as not to be surprised; review, adjust and complement plans to protect the sovereignty of the sea and islands; organize drills, practice plans, join forces in the fight to protect the sovereignty of the sea and the islands to handle situations that occur at sea “…
(Report No. 161 / BQP-VP of January 15, 2020 – The Ministry of National Defense responds to the request of voters in Ho Chi Minh City) |
Some images of Chinese fishing boats violating Vietnamese waters recorded by Thanh Nien reporters during business trips with law enforcement, protecting Vietnam’s sovereignty at sea:
2 Chinese fishermen in a small boat |
The “mother” ship released her “baby boat” to exploit shellfish illegally on the beach of En Dat (Truong Sa), April 2016. |
Chinese fishermen sitting behind the wheel to rest, after illegal fishing in Truong Sa; May 2013 |
The “baby” boat takes Chinese fishermen to exploit shellfish on the beach of En Dat (Truong Sa), April 2016 |
Chinese ships illegally exploit shellfish off Ba Dau beach, April 2016. |
Some Chinese fishing boats entered Vietnamese waters (near Phu Quy, Binh Thuan) fishing illegally, April 2019. |
The fishermen on the Chinese fishing boat are pulling the nets. |
Two Chinese militia fishing vessels invaded Vietnamese waters near Phu Quy (Binh Thuan) island, June 2019. |
Chinese fishing boats anchored next to Huy Go beach (Truong Sa), February 2020 |
A Chinese fishing boat with a net on both sides is fishing illegally at night in the waters off Spratly, April 2016 |
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