A Chinese man was found swimming near Dadan Island, one of Taiwan's outlying Kinmen Islands, using an inner tube. The incident follows a string of cases of Chinese citizens entering Taiwan illegally in recent weeks.
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00:00Taiwan's Coast Guard says a Chinese man was found swimming around Taiwan's outlying Jinmen Islands
00:05using an inner tube on Friday, attempting to sneak ashore.
00:10The man was found around Dadan Island, part of Taiwan's Jinmen County,
00:15that is just over four kilometers away from Xiamen in China.
00:18He was arrested and taken for questioning.
00:21The incident follows a string of cases of Chinese citizens entering Taiwan illegally in recent weeks,
00:27arriving on small boats.
00:28The Coast Guard says they are not ruling out the possibility that this is yet another example of Chinese efforts
00:35to use cognitive warfare to intimidate Taiwan.