Taiwan eyes marine park despite fishermen objection

4 September 2010, 8:10 am

TAIPEI, Sept 4 – Taiwan plans to set up a marine national park in the middle of one of its largest fishing grounds despite opposition from fishermen who depend on the area for their livelihood, an official said recently. The planned national park will cover three island chains and surrounding waters to the north of Taiwan, measuring some 750 ...... Read More »

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