Offshore search-and-rescue exercise succeeds

SANYA, Hainan - China finished a two-day exercise in searching for and rescuing victims of disasters at sea on Friday, according to China News Agency.

The drill, which was held in the Jinmujiao Cape of Sanya city, South China's Hainan province, was aimed at making the country more successful in carrying out search-and-rescue missions.

Five patrol ships and a helicopter took part in the use of technology that can determine the location of a moving target, Hainan Daily reported on Wednesday.