Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun. Photo: Chinese Foreign Ministry

In response to a question about the missing of Chinese actor Wang Xing at the Thailand-Myanmar border, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated on Tuesday that the relevant Chinese embassies and consulates have received assistance requests from the actor's family. The authorities are verifying the situation and taking action. We will continue to follow further developments and work with embassies and consulates, said Guo. 

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.

Global Times