China urges Pakistan to investigate bus bomb blast that killed multiple Chinese

The Foreign Ministry said China urged Pakistan to thoroughly investigate the bomb blast in Pakistan which killed multiple Chinese nationals, demanding the country to arrest the attackers and protect the safety of Chinese nationals and institutions there.

Local media quoting officials said that the bus was carrying workers to a working site in the Dasu area of the Upper Kohistan district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province when it was hit by the blast on Wednesday.

Security forces, police and rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the bodies and the injured to a nearby hospital. (Read more)

Xinhua contributed to this story.