
Maldives and China in Indian Ocean : The government of India’s neighboring country Maldives is discussing with China to install fishes that collect fish in the Indian Ocean. Such research in the Indian Ocean enhances anxiety about strategic effects.
According to the report of India Today, these devices installed in the Indian Ocean will track the activity as well as collect chemical and physical data of the ocean.
Why did Maldives take this decision?
The Maldives government has taken this initiative in view of the slowdown in the country’s fishing industry. Under which Maldives Fisheries Minister Ahmed Shiam started talks with the Senior Dailing of the Second Institute of Oceanography of China.
At the same time, after the meeting of the two, the Maldives Fisheries Minister said, “This discussion has been done with the aim of strengthening cooperation between the two countries, however, during this time he did not give much information about it.” Apart from this, the officials of the Chinese Institute also met the Tourism and Environment of Maldives and also met the officials of the Department of Metiriology.
According to India Today’s report, China is working with the Department of Materiology to deploy these equipment in the Indian Ocean, but so far the government has not officially confirmed the nature of this project. At the same time, this incident has started after China’s increasing activism in the water area of Maldives. The presence of Chinese research Vastal Shiang Yang Hong 03 is also particularly part of this activism.
The most advanced vessel of the Chinese fleet is Shiang Yang Hong
Shiang Yang Hong 03 Chinese fleet is the most advanced vessel, who spent a month in the water area of Maldives. This has increased the concerns of Indian officials. However, the Foreign Minister of Maldives had said in a statement that the ship was dock in Maldives Water Area for response and crew rotation. But Indian experts expressed the possibility of its military use.
At the same time, there has also been speculation that China’s research activity in Maldives is not only for environmental purposes, but through this, espionage equipment can also be installed in the water area.
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