2 Chinese nationals confirmed killed in Vanuatu earthquake
China DailyXinhua | Updated: 2024-12-18 08:55 Two Chinese killed in Vanuatu earthquake: EmbassyTwo Chinese killed in Vanuatu earthquake: EmbassyTwo Chinese killed in Vanuatu earthquake: Embassy SUVA - Gu Zihua, counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Vanuatu, said in an interview with Xinhua on Wednesday that the two Chinese citizens killed in an earthquake in Vanuatu were from Fujian Province, and their names and other information has been confirmed. Gu said after the 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, the embassy has been strengthening contact with the local police to verify the situation of Chinese citizens in the country and learn about the latest casualty statistics. Staff from the embassy and Chinese companies in Vanuatu rushed to rescue the trapped people until late at night, with two saved and one killed. Gu said that after the earthquake, the embassy actively coordinated the Chinese medical team, enterprises and other institutions in Vanuatu to participate in the rescue work.
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