Chinese FM confirms shipwreck near Vladivostok

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Source: CCTV.com | 02-19-2009 13:27

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China's Foreign Ministry has confirmed an accident involving a Chinese cargo ship last Saturday, near Russia's far-eastern port of Vladivostok.

China's Foreign Ministry has confirmed an accident involving  a Chinese cargo ship last Saturday, near Russia's far-eastern  port of Vladivostok.

Russian local media reported the ship sank in a storm off Russia's Pacific Coast. According to the Chinese Foreign Ministry website, three Chinese crew members were rescued and seven others are still missing.