Rough Waters: Taiwanese Fishing Boats Reeling From Forced Labor Charges
Alleged mistreatment of migrant fishery workers and non-reporting of daily catches could lead to punishing U.S. and EU sanctions. But the issue is not Taiwan’s alone to solve. As Taiwan and the U.S. continue to engage in trade talks under the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade, fishing industry issues could snag negotiations. The treatment of…