Fishers off Taiwan's outlying Penghu Islands witnessed a Taiwanese frigate monitoring a Chinese missile ship. Taiwanese lawmakers condemned the incident as Chinese gray-zone warfare aimed at undermining Taiwan’s defense capabilities.
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00:00Fishers witnessed a tense encounter between Taiwanese and Chinese navy ships in the Taiwan
00:05Strait on Thursday.
00:07A Taiwanese frigate was seen monitoring a Chinese warship off Taiwan's Penghu Islands.
00:12Fearing confrontation, some of the fishers left the area.
00:16Lawmakers in Taiwan are calling the incident an example of gray zone warfare, Beijing's
00:22strategy of wearing down Taiwan's defense capabilities.