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3 rakyat Malaysia antara warga asing belum dikesan dalam tanah runtuh di Xizang

Mereka antara 261 warga asing dari 23 negara yang dikenal pasti masih belum dapat dikesan.

3 rakyat Malaysia antara warga asing belum dikesan dalam tanah runtuh di Xizang

Three Malaysian nationals among 261 foreign nationals remain unaccounted for after a landslide struck the Gyirong Port on the China-Nepal border in the Tibetan Autonomous Region, according to local authorities. (AFP) Gyirong: Three Malaysian nationals are among 261 foreign nationals from 23 known countries who have not been found yet following the landslide that struck the Gyirong Port on August 26 in southwest China, according to local authorities.

The latest figure was announced during a press briefing by the regional government's announcement office following joint search operations and information gathering by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Public Security, Culture, and Tourism, Xinhua reported. Out of the 261 foreign nationals, 104 are from Nepal, 49 are from India, 33 are from Latvia, 18 are from the United States, 15 are from the United Kingdom, six are from Canada, five are from Australia, four are from South Africa, and one each from Malaysia, Germany, and Russia.

Additionally, two nationals each from Ireland, Estonia, France, the Netherlands, and New Zealand, and one each from Kazakhstan, Finland, Lithuania, Portugal, Ukraine, Spain, and Hungary remain unaccounted for.

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