China wants search efforts stepped up as ‘bodies are found’ after boat capsizes

China’s Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian (Lukas Coch/AAP/AP)
China’s Ambassador to Australia Xiao Qian (Lukas Coch/AAP/AP)

China has asked Australian authorities to step up efforts to find survivors from a capsized Chinese fishing boat which left 39 crew members missing in the Indian Ocean.

Two bodies have been recovered, Chinese media has reported.

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