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rubber boat
Coverage of rubber boat in the Nexus archive.
- South Korea detains dissident who fled China in rubber boat
South Korea detained Dong Guangping, a dissident activist and former Chinese police officer, who fled China by rubber boat. He spent hours at sea before reaching Korean waters.
- Chinese dissident found at sea detained in South Korea
Dong Guangping, a former Chinese policeman jailed for opposing China's Communist regime, was found drifting in a rubber boat off South Korea's west coast and subsequently detained. His detention highlights tensions between political dissidents and authoritarian governments.
- Dissident detained in South Korea after fleeing China in rubber boat
Dong Guangping, a 68-year-old Chinese dissident, was detained by South Korea's coastguard after fleeing China in a rubber boat. He had previously attempted to escape multiple times and was jailed for his activism in China.