Chinese actor Wang Xing, also known by his stage name Xing Xing, who has gone missing at the Myanmar–Thailand border Photo: Screenshot of a TV drama

Some Thai media outlets reported that the missing Chinese actor Wang Xing had been located in Myanmar and is about to return to Thailand. The Chinese Embassy in Thailand told the Global Times on Tuesday that it currently has no further information and is in contact with Wang's family regarding the matter.

On the same day, the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar also told the Global Times that it cannot yet confirm the accuracy of Thai media reports saying that Wang Xing has been found. The embassy is continuing to communicate and verify information with various parties in Myanmar and will remain in active contact with relevant departments to firmly safeguard the rights and interests of Chinese citizens in Myanmar, providing immediate updates once definitive information is available

Previously, the Chinese Consulate General in Chiang Mai confirmed with the Global Times on Monday that Chinese actor Wang Xing has gone missing at the Myanmar-Thailand border, noting that they have maintained good communication with the family and will continue to follow up on the case, ensuring the safety and legal rights of Chinese citizens within the jurisdiction. 

The girlfriend of Chinese actor Wang Xing updated her situation on Weibo on Tuesday, revealing the latest developments. After arriving in Bangkok at noon on Monday, she received notification of a case filed by the Shanghai police, along with contact from the Chinese Embassy in Myanmar and the Chinese Consulate General in Chiang Mai.

The Chinese Embassy in Bangkok assigned a representative to accompany her in filing a report at the Suvarnabhumi Airport Police Station. After repeatedly confirming key details of the case, the Thai police issued a case report and expressed a positive attitude toward the case's development.