At the moment, the rescue operation is underway on the Yangtze River. Hundreds of people are missing after a tourist ship carrying more than 450 people sank on the Yangtze River in southern China. One person has been found dead and at least 20 people rescued, including the captain and the ship"s chief engineer

According to state media reports, seven people swam to the shore and alerted police after the shipwreck.

The search process is complicated by strong winds.