Reuters quoted police documents and sources reports that in order to avoid re -incidents in mainland China adopted an economic retaliation incident similar to the Sad incident, South Korea took action against a marine technology company last year, saying that the company participated in Taiwan's self -employment self -involved in self -employment from Taiwan.Submarine projects violate the Korean Trade Law.
Reuters reported on Monday (October 16) that the South Korean police submitted a written testimony to the judge on February 17, 2022, seeking to arrest the executive director of the arrest of marine technology companies.(Park Mal-Sik, transliteration).
The police explained in the written testimony that officials were concerned that China ’s comprehensive sanctions adopted by China’ s high -altitude regional defense system (ie Sad anti -missile system) in the last section of the United States in 2016 will occur again.
Police said that the high -tech strategy of providing a high -tech strategy to supply submarine manufacturing equipment directly affects the overall safety of South Korea, and "is worried that it will occur in the crisis similar to the second deployment of Sad, such as economic retaliation", "EssencePolice consulted South Korean military sales regulatory agencies.
Written testimony shows that the South Korean police quoted Reuters in a report in 2021 that contractors and experts from South Korea and other places to participate in the Taiwan submarine plan have aroused dissatisfaction in mainland China.
The technical high strategy was fined in August 2022, and Park Mozhi was also sentenced to probation.The technical high strategy and Pu Mozhi denied that there were illegal acts, and appealed.Park Mozhi refused to comment through the company's lawyer.
In addition, according to the court records and people familiar with the matter, the crackdown has also expanded to two Korean engineering subcontractors Jinhe, and S2K, which is said to be supplied to Taiwan.The two companies were charged with the Trade Law in November last year, and one of the CEO was charged with industrial espionage.
Sources said that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea completely opposed Kim He and Taiwan to launch cooperation and told South Korea's military sales regulatory agencies that they did not agree with this cooperation.
Written testimony says that many companies with submarine expertise avoid assistance to Taiwan because considering that "the damage to the economy is greater than the income", for example, mainland China may implement a ban on South Korean export products.These companies are not expected to be approved by the government.
Reuters said that they could not determine whether China was putting pressure on South Korea and wanted South Korea to take action against the above -mentioned companies.
The Taiwan media "Xin Media" quoted South Korean media report last June that a company A was arrested for leaking submarine control technology to Taiwan.Xin Media also quoted the information after the verification of the Korean people, saying that the company A was a technical strategy and said that the technical high strategy was led by the arms dealer and the former Taiwan Navy consultant Guo Xisuke to assist Taiwan's submarine self -made technical consultants.
