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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
LHASA, July 8 (Xinhua) — A total of 17 people are missing after a landslide occurred early Tuesday near the Gyirong checkpoint on the China-Nepal border, local authorities said.
According to the local administration, the emergency occurred at approximately 05:00 Beijing time.
Of those missing, 11 were on the Chinese side of the border with Nepal, while the remaining six were Chinese construction workers on the Nepalese side.
The Gyirong border crossing is located in the county of the same name in the city of Shigatse, Xizang Autonomous Region /Southwest China/. -0-
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