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16:00, 23-Apr-2018
At least 32 Chinese killed in major DPRK traffic accident
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At least 32 Chinese nationals were killed and two others were seriously injured in a bus crash in the DPRK's North Hwanghae Province on Sunday night, said the Chinese Foreign Ministry, adding that four DPRK nationals also died in the accident.
China’s embassy personnel in Pyongyang have rushed to the site of the accident and are working to control the situation.
The ministry has sent Chinese medical teams to the DPRK to assist with the treatment. The Chinese government always takes the lives of Chinese nationals abroad very seriously.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has expressed its deep condolences and sympathy to the victims' families.
The cause of the accident is currently under investigation.
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