Coast Guard
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Presents coast guard as a legitimate defender of maritime order
Highlights Taiwan's coast guard response as upholding 'freedom and safety of navigation' and 'expelling' vessels asserting jurisdiction, reinforcing its role as protector of sovereign waters.
“Taiwan's coast guard said Beijing has no jurisdiction in those waters and that whenever Chinese ships appear, Taiwan's own vessels will "forcefully drive them away, and maintain the freedom and safety of navigation".”
Coast Guard actions are portrayed as untrustworthy and potentially abusive, lacking transparency or justification
[loaded_language], [single_source_reporting], [omission]
“Nycolas was reportedly so nervous that he couldn't spell his name for the Coast Guard officials. The teen's feet were shackled together, the friend said.”