The two fishing-boats belongs to Sri-Lankan company, and all the Chinese fishermen are employees of this company.
A little misunderstanding.
It, nonetheless, must be fully utilized to bash China and its allies by some sick countries.
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The two fishing-boats belongs to Sri-Lankan company, and all the Chinese fishermen are employees of this company.
A little misunderstanding.
I smell something fishy! Chinese diplomacy at work.. price you have to pay... now you have to own chinee criminals! Good luck lankans.The two fishing-boats belongs to Sri-Lankan company, and all the Chinese fishermen are employees of this company.
A little misunderstanding.
Sri Lanka navy denies releasing 37 Chinese sailors | Reuters
Aug 6 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's navy said on Monday it was still holding 37 Chinese fisherman in custody, contradicting a report by China's Xinhua state news agency that they had been released.
"They are in our custody and they have not been released yet," navy spokesman Kosala Warnakulasuriya told Reuters.
"They are being held in Trincomalee," he said, referring to the island nation's eastern port city. "They will appear in court tomorrow and they are still on the boat."
Sri Lanka's navy arrested the fishermen on Sunday night for fishing in Sri Lankan waters. They were aboard two trawlers off the country's east coast town of Batticaloa, Xinhua said. (Reporting by Shihar Aneez; Editing by Sophie Hares)
Chinese nationals arrested by Sri Lanka Navy safely in their trawlers
The 37 Chinese fishermen detained by the Sri Lankan Navy Monday are still on their trawlers and are safe, the Chinese Embassy in Colombo has said.
The Chinese Embassy has said that the fishermen work on vessels registered to Sri Lanka and the authorities are trying to determine whether they were engaged in illegal fishing.
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya said today that naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command Sunday night detained the Chinese fishermen along with two Sri Lankans off the coast of Batticaloa.
The Chinese fishermen were in two multi-day fishing trawlers registered with Sri Lanka's Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.
Sri Lanka : Chinese nationals arrested by Sri Lanka Navy safely in their trawlers - Embassy
"They are in our custody and they have not been released yet," navy spokesman Kosala Warnakulasuriya told Reuters.
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya said today that naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command Sunday night detained the Chinese fishermen along with two Sri Lankans off the coast of Batticaloa.
The Chinese fishermen are from Shandong Province and hired by Sri Lankans.
They are working in Sri Lanka.... Soon they will be back to work.
The Chinese fishermen were in two multi-day fishing trawlers registered with Sri Lanka's Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.
they why they are arrested?
The Chinese fishermen are from Shandong Province and hired by Sri Lankans.
They are working in Sri Lanka.... Soon they will be back to work.
The Chinese fishermen were in two multi-day fishing trawlers registered with Sri Lanka's Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.
Sri Lanka Navy intercepted two trawlers with 37 Chinese fishermen onboard who were poaching in Sri Lankan waters last night.
Two Sri Lankans were also apprehended along with the Chinese nationals, Navy spokesman Commander Kosala Warnakulasuriya said.
Chinese fishermen can only engage in poaching 200 nautical miles off Sri Lanka’s coast however the arrested fishermen were poaching just 10-15 nautical miles east from Batticaloa.
The arrested Chinese fishermen will be handed over to Trincomalee harbor police, the spokesman said.
37 Chinese fishermen poaching in Sri Lankan waters arrested
This explains why the chinese fishermen often intrude into EEZs of Vietnam.
Surprisingly, they begin to overflow into close of the coast of Sri Lanka...