China regrets ROK coast guard's death
By Zhang Yunbi and Liu Ce | China Daily | Updated: 2011-12-14 07:58
BEIJING - China regrets the death of a Republic of Korea (ROK) Coast Guard officer during a clash with crewmembers of a Chinese fishing boat in the Yellow Sea, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
Two ROK Coast Guard officers clashed on Monday with Chinese fishermen. One person was also injured in the incident.
"It is an unfortunate incident," ministry spokesman Liu Weimin said at a daily news conference, adding that China regrets the loss of life.
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