(Beijing Comprehensive News) When searching and rescue Chinese ocean fishing vessels, which were searched and rescued, found and salvaged the remains of the two victims.
According to Xinhua News Agency, a total of 10 ships conducted search at the scene of the incident, including three ships of the Chinese Navy, one outside wheel, and four fishing boats.The Chinese navy ships were salvaged on Thursday (May 18) to pick up these two remains.
The report did not mention the nationality of the two victims.When the Chinese fishing boat called "Lu Pengyuan Fishing 028" was covered in the middle of the Indian Ocean in the early morning of Tuesday (16th), 17 Chinese crew members were carried on board, 17 Indonesian, and five in the Philippines.
Agence France -Presse reported that the Chinese ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian said on Thursday that the incident fishing boat was covered in the search and rescue area of Australia, and pointed out that the place was 5,000 kilometers west from the Western Australian capital of Perth.
The relevant international maritime conventions divide the global waters into several search and rescue areas, and countries must carry out search and rescue operations in their respective areas.
Xiao Qian said that as of now, no survivors have been found. He is coordinating and cooperating with the Australian government to take further action. He hopes that the Australian side will send more aircraft, ships and personnel to participate in search and rescue.Coordinate closer other countries to help search and rescue.
As of Wednesday, the Australian side sent three aircraft for search and rescue, and four ships searched in the sea of accidents.
A spokesperson for the Australian Maritime Security Agency said that Australia is organizing rescue work and contacted Chinese officials to find survivors.
The spokesman said that an aircraft including Australian military aircraft is currently discovering a area of 12,000 square kilometers south of the hull.
