Fear Of Houthi Attacks Prompts Ships In Red Sea To Show Links With China

Around five ships crossing the Red Sea are using their signals to show their links to China, a step taken to avoid attacks and hijacking by the Houthis in the Red Sea.

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Each vessel is signalling ‘All Chinese Crew’ in a place which usually shows the destination. Two such ships are in the Red Sea, while the other two have crossed the waterway and are headed towards Asia. The fifth ship is going towards the Gulf of Aden.

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