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Yangtze tug sinking: Three Sembmarine unit employees on board

Published Fri, Jan 16, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Shanghai

MORE than 20 people are missing after a tug boat sank in the Yangtze River in China's eastern Jiangsu Province on Thursday, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported on Friday quoting local authorities.

Seven or eight foreigners working on the boat, including citizens of Singapore and Japan, were among the missing, it said. A French citizen may also be among the missing.

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