Recently, the relevant authorities in Taiwan treated a mainland fishing boat violently, causing the deaths of two fishermen. On the morning of the 20th, the Quanzhou Red Cross Society and others sent personnel to accompany the crew members' families to Kinmen to handle related aftermath matters.

　　It is reported that the Quanzhou Red Cross Society delegation consisted of 9 people in total, including 6 family members of the deceased fishermen.

　　Li Zhaohui, senior advisor of the Quanzhou Jinjiang Red Cross Society, accepted an interview withChina News Serviceand other media after arriving in Kinmen. He stated that the Taiwan side violently chased a Fujian fishing boat, resulting in the deaths of two fishermen; this vicious incident has aroused strong indignation among all parties on the mainland and has seriously hurt the feelings of compatriots on both sides of the strait.

　　"We have come to Kinmen this time precisely to understand the truth of the facts, assist the families with the aftermath, and bring back the two survivors," Li Zhaohui said. We demand that the relevant authorities in Taiwan take the legitimate concerns of the families seriously, cooperate in handling the aftermath matters, and avoid causing further harm to the families.

　　Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said on the 19th that the relevant authorities in Taiwan should provide convenience and make proper arrangements for the crew members' families and relevant personnel traveling to Kinmen, take their legitimate concerns seriously, cooperate in properly handling the aftermath matters, and avoid further harming the feelings of compatriots on both sides of the strait.