All gestures, no words as Vietnamese fishermen saved 22 Filipinos

22 Filipinos left to drown by a Chinese vessel were saved by Vietnamese fishermen without understanding a word.

Vietnam rescues 22 Filipinos after Chinese vessel sinks boat

A Vietnamese boat saved 22 Filipino fishermen after their boat was rammed and sunk by a Chinese vessel in the South China Sea.

Philippine fishermen favour strong president to end China's blockade

A 30-foot trawler named "Marvin" lies beached on a grass bank overlooking the South China Sea (also known as East Sea in Vietnam), idle since China's coastguard began driving away Philippine fishermen after a fierce standoff four years ago.

May 06, 2016 | 08:53 am GMT+7