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NEW DELHI: The government on Friday requested assistance for 39 Indian crew trapped on cargo ships in China in an “urgent, practical and time-bound manner”, reminding Beijing of the dire humanitarian situation that was developing on board the ships. While acknowledging China’s remarks, expressing its willingness to provide assistance in …

China said on Friday there was no link between the situation of Indian sailors on two freighters carrying Australian coal stranded in Chinese ports and the current state of relations between the countries. China’s Foreign Ministry said the two ships were stuck in ports due to quarantine measures in place …