Boats with tourists They turned over on the river in Qianxi in the province Kuejczou – said the state agency Xinhua.
As we read, a cruise on the river is famous Tourist attraction. However, the AFP agency notes that the message does not contain any details regarding the circumstances of the accident.
China: An accident during a cruise. A dozen or so people are missing
It is known that Three people were killed and rescuers are looking for 14 missing. It was also stated that 60 tourists were injured and He was hospitalized.
China leader Xi Jinping He appealed for “versatile efforts” in the field of search and rescue and the treatment of wounded, said Xinhua.
As we read, XI “also emphasized the importance of strengthening security measures in tourist attractions” and other “large public facilities”.
Deputy Chinese leader, Deputy Prime Minister Zhang Guoqing, He was sent to the scene of supervise the rescue operation.
AFP reports that the Sunday incident occurred just over two months after 11 people were killed In the collision of Łódź in central China.
For an accident in the province Hunan it happened when The passenger boat hit an industrial shipas a result of which 19 people were overboard.