Latest update: 10:00 , August 19
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07:30 pm
A total of 7 Chinese nationals, including 5 from the mainland and 2 from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, have been confirmed killed in a Bangkok explosion Monday night, the Chinese Embassy in Thailand said Wednesday.


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9:30 pm
Six Chinese nationals, including two from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, had been confirmed dead in a Bangkok explosion Monday night, the Chinese Embassy in Thailand said Tuesday.

7:24 pm
China on August 18 expressed strong condemnation of the explosion that hit downtown Bangkok on the night of August 17 and killed at least 20 people.

6:30 pm
As of 3 pm local time on Tuesday, five Chinese nationals, including three from the mainland and two from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, had been confirmed dead in a Bangkok explosion Monday night, the Chinese Embassy in Thailand said Tuesday.

4:48 pm
Another explosion occurred at a pier in Bangkok on August 18 with no injuries reported, local media reported.

4:08 pm
Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on August 18 promised the authorities would quickly track down those responsible for the central Bangkok bombing, which he described as the country's worst attack ever.

2:38 pm
Malaysian government said on August 18 that two of its citizens were killed in what Prime Minister Najib Razak called a "heinous act" in Bangkok, when a powerful blast rocked the downtown district of the Thai capital.

1:58 pm
Cambodia has tightened up security after a bomb exploded in Bangkok, Thailand on the night of August 17, killing at least 20 people, National Police spokesman Lieutenant General Kirt Chantharith said on August 18.

12:52 pm
Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on August 18 that it is too early to determine the possible motives or perpetrators of a Bangkok explosion that has left at least 20 killed, including four Chinese nationals.

12:33 pm
Hong Kong on August 18 raised Outbound Travel Alert for Thailand (Bangkok) to red, after a bomb exploded in the center of Bangkok last night killing four Chinese including two Hong Kong women.

11:47 am
Four Chinese nationals, including two from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, have been confirmed killed in a Bangkok explosion Monday night, the Chinese embassy in Thailand said on Tuesday.

11:27 am
The China National Tourism Administration (CNTA) is paying close attention to the deadly explosion in Bangkok and will try to protect Chinese tourists in Thailand, it said on August 18.

11:12 am
The death toll in a Bangkok explosion on the night of August 17 has been revised to 20, assistant national police chief Prawut Thawornsiri said on August 18.

11:10 am
International organizations and foreign countries have strongly condemned the deadly blast in downtown Bangkok on the night of August 17, expressing deep sympathy and solidarity with the victims and Thailand.

10:20 am
Two Hong Kong women have been confirmed dead in the wake of the devastating bomb blast in the heart of the Thai capital Bangkok on the night of August 17, Hong Kong's Immigration Department said in the morning of August 18.

2:20 am
Nineteen people were killed and at least 117 others injured in an explosion in downtown Bangkok on the night of August 17, the Chinese embassy in Thailand cited Thai health authorities as saying.

1:50 am
China's Foreign Ministry has initiated an emergency response after an explosion hit downtown Bangkok on the night of August 17 that has killed 19 people, including three Chinese nationals.

1:00 am
Singaporeans have been injured in the bomb blast near the famous Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs late August 17.

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11:20 pm
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on the evening of August 17 confirmed that three Hong Kong residents were injured in a blast occurred in Thailand's capital Bangkok as of 10:00 pm Hong Kong time.

10:00 pm
At least 15 people were killed and more than 80 others injured in an explosion in downtown Bangkok on the night of August 17, according to local media.

9:20 pm
At least 12 people were killed and many injured in an explosion in downtown Bangkok on the night of August 17, according to local media.

9:00 pm

Five people were killed and 20 others injured, according to local TV reports. Police said it is a bomb explosion.

8:40 pm
A loud explosion were heard in crowded downtown area of Bangkok this evening at around 19:00 local time. There were people injured in the explosion, according to local media.