Chinese ships evacuate 3,500 from Vietnam: report
Beijing (AFP) May 19, 2014 - More than 3,500 Chinese citizens were evacuated from riot-hit Vietnam by sea on Monday, as Hanoi stifled fresh protests over a territorial dispute and foreign investors counted the cost. Passenger ships Wuzhishan, Tongguling, Zijing 12, and Baishiling collected a total of 3,553 Chinese nationals and were headed home, China's official news agency Xinhua reported. The vessels, each with a ... more

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