Chinese ship sinks in Yangtze river

Updated On Jun 02, 2015 03:49 pm IST
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Rescue workers carry a boat as they conduct a search, after a ship sank in the Jianli section of the Yangtze River, Hubei province, China, June 2, 2015.(Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rescue workers carry a boat as they conduct a search, after a ship sank in the Jianli section of the Yangtze River, Hubei province, China, June 2, 2015.(Reuters photo)

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Rescue workers search after a ship sank at the Jianli section of Yangtze River, Hubei province, China, June 2, 2015.(Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rescue workers search after a ship sank at the Jianli section of Yangtze River, Hubei province, China, June 2, 2015.(Reuters)

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The passenger ship carrying 458 people, many elderly Chinese tourists, sank in the Yangtze River on Monday night during a storm. (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The passenger ship carrying 458 people, many elderly Chinese tourists, sank in the Yangtze River on Monday night during a storm. (Reuters photo)

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Rescue workers stand near the site where a ship sank, in the Jianli section of the Yangtze River, Hubei province, China. (Reuters photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rescue workers stand near the site where a ship sank, in the Jianli section of the Yangtze River, Hubei province, China. (Reuters photo)

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Rescue workers stand on the capsized ship, center, on the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei province. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Rescue workers stand on the capsized ship, center, on the Yangtze River in central China's Hubei province. (AP photo)

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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, center, chairs a meeting to direct search and rescue work as he takes a plane to the site. (AP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, center, chairs a meeting to direct search and rescue work as he takes a plane to the site. (AP photo)

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Chinese rescue boats are seen alongside a capsized passenger ship carrying more than 450 people which sunk in the Yangtze river (AFP photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 02, 2015 03:49 pm IST

Chinese rescue boats are seen alongside a capsized passenger ship carrying more than 450 people which sunk in the Yangtze river (AFP photo)

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