Oil spill drill tests emergency reaction
(newsphoto) Updated: 2007-06-05 14:41

A helicopter spreads chemicals to contain oil
spill from an exploded tanker during an exercise aimed to test the ability of
China's emergency agencies to protect the ocean environment, in the Bohai
Sea off the Qinhuangdao coast, North China's Hebei Province, June 5, 2007. It
was the largest ever exercise of oil emergency control in China, which
involved 500 people, 20 vessels and two aircraft. [newsphoto]
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