China has evacuated almost 900 of its workers caught up in fighting in Libya, leaving only a few dozen in Tripoli. The Chinese are the latest in long list of overseas workers to leave Libya, including Americans, Britons, Egyptians, Filipinos and Pakistanis. Libya has been gripped by violence involving militias that spearheaded the 2011 uprising against Muammar Gaddafi. Several hundred people have died in an upsurge of unrest. Much of the fighting has between rival militia groups over the last month.