Chinese fishing boat sinks in Indian Ocean, 39 people missing: media
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The ‘CCTV’ channel has said that the incident of sinking of the boat took place at around 3 am on Tuesday. The crew included 17 from China, 17 from Indonesia and five from the Philippines, the news said.
Beijing. A Chinese fishing boat has sunk in the Indian Ocean and all 39 crew members on board are missing. The official media of China has reported about this. The ‘CCTV’ channel has said that the incident of sinking of the boat took place at around 3 am on Tuesday. The crew included 17 from China, 17 from Indonesia and five from the Philippines, the news said.
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang ordered Chinese diplomats posted overseas, as well as the ministries of agriculture and transportation, to assist in the search for survivors. The vessel, named ‘Lupenglaiyuanyu No. 8’, was operated by Penglaiyingyu Co Ltd and operated in the maritime zone of the eastern province of Shandong.
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