Chinese navy personnel who participated in the search and rescue work that covered the Chinese fishing boat "Lu Pengyuan Fishing 028" had discovered and eliminated the remains of the two victims.
According to Xinhua News Agency, 10 ships such as three Chinese navy ships have conducted search at the scene of the incident.Naval ships discovered and rescued the remains of the victims at 1:30 pm on Thursday (May 18).
Li Xiaopeng, Minister of Transport, and other relevant persons in charge, in the early morning of the 17th and 18th, repeatedly researched and re -deployed the searches and rescue work of "Lu Pengyuan Fishing 028".
The Ministry of Transportation of China has maintained close communication with relevant departments such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and increased coordination and increased efforts to search and rescue.
Australia has sent three fixed -wing aircraft on the 17th, and India has sent a fixed -wing aircraft to participate in the search on the same day.Australia plans to continue to send fixed -wing aircraft on Thursday to participate in search.
"Lu Pengyuan Fishing 028" on Tuesday (16th) at 3 am in the Indian Ocean in the middle of the Indian Ocean. At that time, 39 people lost contact, including 17 Chinese crew members, 17 Indonesians, 17 people in Indonesia, and the Philippines.Five people.