Tourists boarding a speedboat as they head to Koh Rong, where Chinese nationals rescued from a ship sinking were sent to, in Preah Sihanouk Province, southwestern Cambodia on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Authorities are searching for 19 people in the Gulf of Thailand after their boat sank near Cambodia’s Koh Tang island on Thursday. - AP
SIHANOUKVILLE (Cambodia), Sept 24, 2022 (AFP): One person died and 19 are missing at sea after a boat carrying Chinese nationals sank off the coast of Cambodia, an official said on Friday night (Sept 23).
The boat with 41 Chinese people on board got into difficulties off Sihanoukville on Thursday, provincial spokesperson Kheang Phearom told AFP.
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