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S. Korean Coast Guard Killed By Chinese Fisherman


A South Korean coast guard has been stabbed to death by a Chinese fisherman in an operation to apprehend a Chinese vessel operating in South Korean waters.

The South Korean Coast Guard said two South Koreans were stabbed in the operation off the west coast.

There have been numerous cases of Chinese vessels straying into South Korean waters that have led to clashes.
compiled from agency reports

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