Taipei, June 20 -- The Taiwanese Government is set to remove illegal oyster racks in waters between Kinmen County and Xiamen, China, the Executive Yuan said on Thursday, adding that no Chinese fishers would be allowed to enter Taiwan's territorial waters to remove them, as reported by Taipei Times.

Taipei Times in its report noted that at one point, nearly 200 hectares of illegal oyster racks were in the area, which has generated national security concerns as some Chinese fishers cross into to Taiwan's territorial waters to harvest oysters.

The oyster racks have been erected amid China's escalating "gray zone" harassment of Taiwan, Taipei Times noted.

It said that the Kinmen County Government said that Chinese fishers should be allowed...