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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Chinese Spy Ship Spotted Off Taiwan

A Chinese spy vessel was detected cruising off Taiwan as the island's military prepares for its biggest annual exercise, officials said Sept. 9.

Dong Fang Hong 2, a Chinese surveillance ship believed to be collecting data on Taiwan's military, was spotted Sept. 2 northeast of the island in international waters, Apple Daily said, citing an unnamed coast guard source.

It said the Taiwanese navy sent two frigates to track the Chinese ship to the Bashi Channel.

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