From AFP, via Yahoo News: “Chinese border guards have killed eight Vietnamese fishermen who strayed into Chinese waters, a Vietnamese official said.
The guards opened fire on two fishing vessels during the night of January 9, he said.
‘Chinese officials informed us that eight Vietnamese fishermen were killed and we are trying to verify the information,’ said Do Hong, secretary of the People’s Committee of Hoa Loc village, in Thanh Hoa province, where the victims were born.”
