Chinese-Jamaican’s Relatives Missing After Massive Flood
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'Nearly 100 Chinese missing in Nepal after floods'
Nearly 100 Chinese nationals were missing in Nepal in the area affected by a massive mudslide and flooding, the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. "In the disaster-stricken area on the Nepalese side, the number of Chinese citizens missing is nearly 100," ministry spokesman Lin Jian told reporters, adding that China's embassy in Nepal was seeking further verification from Nepalese authorities. Lin also said missing foreigners on the Chinese side…
At a press conference in Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said the missing Chinese citizens include tourists, pilgrims and others. China is in constant contact with Nepal on the search and rescue operation and is also keeping relevant embassies informed of the situation.
Nepal Floods: The death toll in Nepal floods has reached 270. Nepali police recently announced this on their social media account. On the other hand, the country has stated that 100 Chinese nationals are missing. In total, more than 800 are missing in Nepal.
BEIJING, August 27 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said Wednesday that around 100 Chinese citizens were missing on the Nepalese side following a landslide.
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