按照海南省政府的说法，从2013年1月1日起，中国警方将有权登船并扣留在所谓中国领海涉嫌“非法活动”的船舶。
According to the Hainan authorities, from January 1, 2013, China’s police will be authorized to board and detain ships that are suspected of “illegal activities” in what China claims are its territorial waters.