China Charges Vietnam Attacked Fishing Boat
From United Press International
BEIJING —
China charged Tuesday that Vietnamese ships fired on an unarmed Chinese fishing vessel in the Gulf of Tonkin, killing two crew members, and said it lodged a strong protest with Vietnam over the incident.
The official New China News Agency said the incident occurred March 26.
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