A Filipino is among those injured after a Taiwanese warship mistakenly launched a missile towards China on Friday (Jul 1).
According to Channel News Asia, the skipper on the “Hsian Li Sheng”, a 60-tonne trawler based in the southern Kaohsiuing city, was killed and three other crew on board, including a Vietnamese and a Filipino, were injured in the incident.
The missile was fired during a drill at around 8:10 am from a 500-tonne missile ship docked at a naval base in the southern city of Tsoying and flew in the direction of China.
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