Navy rescues warship running aground in Nansha Islands

Chinese navy on Friday was conducting rescue mission of a frigate, who ran aground in the waters of China's Nansha Islands.

A news release on the website of the Defense Ministry, citing source from the ministry's press department, said the frigate ran aground when conducting routine patrol mission in the waters around the Banyue Shoal about 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, with no casualties reported.