Victims identified

ALL the victims of a hotel fire Saturday that killed 20 people in Harbin, capital of Northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province, have been identified, the city’s information office said.

The bereaved families had been reached and arrived in Harbin by Monday. After on-site identification and DNA matching, all the bodies have been identified by their families.

7 dead

SEVEN people have died after a cargo ship sank in the Beijiang River, in South China’s Guangdong Province, local authorities said Tuesday.

The ship, Yueyingde Cargo 8030, capsized and sank at 11:30 p.m. on Monday. All the seven bodies had been recovered by 5:45 p.m. Tuesday.