Five dead, dozens missing after dragon boats capsize in China

Five people were killed and dozens more were missing after two dragon boats capsized in southern China, said state broadcaster CCTV.

Five dead, dozens missing after dragon boats capsize in China

Five people were killed and dozens more were missing after two dragon boats capsized in southern China, said state broadcaster CCTV.

The boats, carrying 60 people, had been rehearsing for a race in the Taohua River in the city of Guilin when the accident happened, the broadcaster said.

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