Chinese work panel to deal with aftermath of balloon crash in Egypt

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-2-28 9:26:04

 Lee Kwong Wing, senior official at the Hong Kong Immigration Department, receives interview about the hot air balloon crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 27, 2013. A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists that died in the tragedy in the country. (Xinhua/Li Muzi) Related:Chinese team in Egypt to deal with aftermath of balloon crashCAIRO, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists dying in the tragedy in the country.Meanwhile, officers from the Hong Kong Immigration Department and the tourist company's staff members also flied to Egypt to help.Full story
 Lee Kwong Wing, senior official at the Hong Kong Immigration Department, receives interview about the hot air balloon crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 27, 2013. A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists that died in the tragedy in the country.

 Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo (L) receives interview about the hot air balloon crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 27, 2013. A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists that died in the tragedy in the country. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)
 Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo (L) receives interview about the hot air balloon crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 27, 2013. A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists that died in the tragedy in the country. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)


Deputy Director-General of the Department of Consular Affairs of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Qiu Xuejun, who leads the Chinese work panel, receives interview about the hot air balloon crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 27, 2013. A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists that died in the tragedy in the country. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)
Deputy Director-General of the Department of Consular Affairs of the Chinese Foreign Ministry Qiu Xuejun, who leads the Chinese work panel, receives interview about the hot air balloon crash in Cairo, Egypt, on Feb. 27, 2013. A Chinese Foreign Ministry work panel arrived in Egypt on Wednesday to deal with the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash, in the wake of nine Hong Kong tourists that died in the tragedy in the country. (Xinhua/Li Muzi)




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