丨Li Yan
html On May 13, CCTV released three important pieces of news related to Huangyan Island. On the same day, Xinhua News Agency, China News Network and other media successively forwarded relevant news.
"Three consecutive shots"
html On the morning of May 13, the "Original Video" column of CCTV released a video revealing that the China Coast Guard carried out regular training in the waters off Huangyan Island. The report mentioned that many Chinese fishing boats are operating in the waters off Huangyan Island, and the Chinese Coast Guard regularly conducts life-saving training at sea to ensure the safety of people on board the ships.
At noon of the same day, CCTV news client released a video, and disclosed the aerial image of Huangyan Island for the first time. The report mentioned that the beautiful Huangyan Island follows the ebb and flow of the tide, like a pearl embedded in the South China Sea.
In the evening of the same day, CCTV news client released the video, . In the picture, Wu Hongri, political commissar of the Chuanshan ship, said that the coast guard is responsible for maritime life-saving, and conducting maritime life-saving training is to improve the ship commander's maritime life-saving organizational command capabilities, the ship's coordination and cooperation capabilities, and to quickly respond to public opinions on fishing boats at sea. Emergency situations such as falling into water.
Zheng Zhijun noticed that the specific contents of the three reports released by CCTV on the same day regarding Huangyan Island are actually related to each other.
CCTV revealed that the China Coast Guard conducted regular training at Huangyan Island. How is “normalization” reflected?
CCTV News Client video further introduced that the Chinese Coast Guard on duty in the waters off Huangyan Island regularly conducts maritime life-saving training, and continuously optimizes the process and improves life-saving capabilities based on the actual situation of maritime rescue.
In addition, in the aerial images of Huangyan Island disclosed by CCTV for the first time, images of China Coast Guard ship training, fishing boat operations and other scenes have been "camera" one after another.
Repeated illegal intrusions
According to Zheng Zhijun’s review, Huangyan Island has been subject to multiple illegal intrusions recently.
Since the beginning of this year, the spokesperson of the China Coast Guard has spoken five times on January 30, February 11, February 15, February 23, and April 30 respectively on the Philippines’ illegal intrusion into Huangyan Island.
According to Gan Yu, spokesman of the Coast Guard, the Chinese Coast Guard responded to the illegal intrusion of Huangyan Island by the Philippines, and successively adopted measures such as "warning and eviction, route control, force eviction, water cannon warning, and obstruction and control."
In February this year, the "Global Times" published a report titled "Philippines' sovereignty claim over Huangyan Island: a farce from scratch." The
report quoted Chen Hong, executive director of the Asia-Pacific Research Center of East China Normal University, as saying that in recent years, the Philippines has unreasonably claimed sovereignty over Scarborough Shoal, which was not only driven by the United States but also caused by domestic political struggles in the Philippines. The Philippines "gambles" its national security on the United States, but in fact, the United States does not consider the security and interests of other countries at all. The U.S.-Philippine alliance and related security agreements are just a "big pie", and the United States intends to "encourage" the Philippine government to continue provoking China.
html On May 6, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian hosted a regular press conference in response to the issue involving Scarborough Shoal, saying that if the Philippines truly wants to ease the situation in the South China Sea, it should immediately stop intruding into the waters adjacent to China’s Nansha Islands and Scarborough Shoal, and stop attacking benevolence. We must stop illegally landing warships on the reefs to transport construction materials and build permanent facilities on the uninhabited islands and reefs, stop forming gangs, showing off force, and stop spreading false information and misleading the international community."Normalization"
A review of previous public reports shows that CCTV's disclosure of the normalized training of the China Coast Guard at Huangyan Island is the first "official announcement".
In addition to the normalized training on Huangyan Island, the "officially announced" "normalized" actions of the China Coast Guard also include -
Xinhuanet published an article in January 2014 revealing that the China Coast Guard regularly patrols the Diaoyu Islands;
China Coast Guard Bureau spokesman Gan Yu said on February 18 this year that the Fujian Coast Guard will strengthen its maritime law enforcement capabilities in the Xiamen-Jinjiang waters (referring to the estuary of the Jiulong River in Fujian Province, consisting of Xiamen Harbor, Quanzhou Weitou Bay, and Kinmen Bay). , the sea area consisting of the estuary and bay of the Kowloon River) to conduct regular law enforcement inspections.
Zheng Zhijun also noticed that the CCTV news client disclosed that the Coast Guard ship Kawayama, which participated in the recent training at Huangyan Island, is under the direct jurisdiction of the Third Bureau of the China Coast Guard.
In addition, according to the website of the China Coast Guard, the Chuanshan ship has performed many maritime rescue missions in many previous exercises.
Information | China Coast Guard website Xinhua News Agency, CCTV, Global Times, etc.
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