Lin Jian 林剑(@SpoxCHN_LinJian):Chinese FM Wang Yi held a phone conversation with Latvian FM Baiba Braže. Wang said that a sudden ice-rock avalanche on the Nepalese side triggered mudslides, resulting in significant casualties and missing persons in Gyirong County in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Latvia is the European country with the highest number of missing persons in this incident. China will do its utmost to continue the search and rescue for missing people from Latvia and other countries and properly handle follow-up matters. Braže thanked the Chinese side for its briefing and search and rescue efforts, as well as for its sincere condolences to the families of the missing. 🔗

2026.09.15 14:49

Chinese FM Wang Yi held a phone conversation with Latvian FM Baiba Braže. Wang said that a sudden ice-rock avalanche on the Nepalese side triggered mudslides, resulting in significant casualties and missing persons in Gyirong County in China’s Xizang Autonomous Region. Latvia is the European country with the highest number of missing persons in this incident. China will do its utmost to continue the search and rescue for missing people from Latvia and other countries and properly handle follow-up matters. Braže thanked the Chinese side for its briefing and search and rescue efforts, as well as for its sincere condolences to the families of the missing. 🔗