Chinese fleet fishing near Galapagos protected waters, allegedly falsifying GPS location
The largest Chinese fishing fleet in recent years appeared off the coast of the Galapagos Islands, with some ships falsifying their locations, according to reports. While the islands have been declared a Unesco world heritage site since the 70s, Chinese fishing vessels sail through every year. This …
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