China News Service, July 14th, comprehensive foreign media reported that a bus carrying more than 30 people in northern Pakistan exploded, killing 8 people, including 4 Chinese citizens. China has issued an emergency reminder. Remind Chinese citizens and companies in Pakistan to pay close attention to the local security situation and take strict precautions.
Reuters quoted sources as saying that a bus exploded in northern Pakistan, killing eight people, including four Chinese citizens.
According to sources, the bus was carrying more than 30 people, many of whom were engineers of Chinese nationality, and were heading to the Dasu Hydropower Station construction site in Upper Kochstan, Pakistan.
According to sources, two paramilitary security personnel and engineers were also killed in the explosion.
It is not yet clear what caused the explosion.
The WeChat official account of the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan issued an urgent reminder on the 14th.
The reminder said that recently, the personnel of a certain project of our company in Pakistan were attacked, which has caused casualties to our citizens.
The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan urgently reminded Chinese citizens, enterprises and projects in Pakistan to attach great importance to it, pay close attention to the local security situation, strengthen the safety of project personnel, take strict precautions, and not go out unless necessary.
In case of emergency safety, please report to the police and contact our embassy or consulate in Pakistan.
Pakistan emergency rescue telephone: police: 15, first aid: 115
Consular Security Phone of the Embassy in Pakistan: +92-315-6060000
Consular Security Phone of the Consulate General in Karachi: +92-311-2311297
Consular Security Phone of the Consulate General in Lahore: +92-315-4130168
The global emergency call center for consular protection and services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +86-10-12308 or +86-10-59913991