At least 23 missing in South China Sea after Vietnamese vessel sinks, rescuers search for survivors
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Authorities have already pulled 39 people from the water.
Vietnamese Ship Sinks, 23 Missing
- 17 missing after Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea: Hanoi The Japan Times —
- Search for survivors continues as 45 rescued after cargo ship sinks in South China Sea South China Morning Post —
- Vietnamese cargo ship sinks in South China Sea; 23 missing, 39 rescued, Chinese state media say Malay Mail —
- Vietnamese ship sinks in South China Sea, 17 missing Punch —
- Rescuers scour South China Sea for 23 missing after Vietnamese vessel sinks Channel News Asia —