Key facts
- A Vietnamese cargo ship sank in the South China Sea.
- 23 people are missing following the sinking.
- 45 individuals have been rescued.
- Rescue operations are ongoing.
Rescue efforts are ongoing in the South China Sea for 23 individuals who remain missing after a Vietnamese cargo ship sank. A total of 45 people have been rescued from the vessel.
The incident occurred in the South China Sea, prompting a search and rescue operation for those unaccounted for.