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Chinese navy aids in search for US sailor missing in South China Sea


By MATTHEW M. BURKE | STARS AND STRIPES Published: August 3, 2017

The Chinese navy has joined a joint U.S.-Japanese search for a missing American sailor who was reported overboard from a U.S. warship Tuesday in the South China Sea.

The sailor, who is a male lieutenant according to The Associated Press, had not been found as of Thursday evening local time, Navy officials said. They are not releasing the sailor’s name while the search continues.

https://www.stripes.com/news/chinese-navy-aids-in-search-for-us-sailor-missing-in-south-china-sea-1.481271#.WYQ6f-mQywW