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China protests Argentine official's blame of Communist Party for Nepal flood

China's embassy in Argentina rejected official Juan Pablo Carreira's accusation blaming China for Nepal glacier flood disaster

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The Chinese Embassy denied Carreira's claims, stating that experts and official agencies from Nepal and China indicate the landslide was triggered by the collapse of a high-altitude glacier located on Nepalese territory. [1] The Chinese Embassy in Argentina issued a statement in August 2025 urging an Argentine official from President Javier Milei's administration to stop spreading ill-intentioned speculation that blames the Chinese Communist Party for the flash flood tragedy in Nepal. [2] On 2026-09-01, Juan Pablo Carreira, Director of Digital Communication of the Presidency of Argentina, was criticized for blaming the Chinese Communist Party for a tragedy that occurred in Nepal. [3] The Chinese Embassy in Buenos Aires accused Juan Pablo Carreira of maliciously spreading rumors regarding the Nepal earthquake tragedy. [4] Juan Pablo Carreira, Director Nacional de Comunicación Digital de la Presidencia de la Nación en Argentina, afirmó en su cuenta de X que una megacentral hidroeléctrica china en la frontera con Nepal causó el deslizamiento de un glaciar que dejó centenares de muertos. [5] The Chinese embassy in Argentina issued an official statement on Monday night accusing Carreira of spreading malicious rumors based on ideological prejudice to defame the Chinese Communist Party. [6] According to news reports, the death toll from the Nepal disaster was 1,000 as of a Tuesday morning in August 2025, with almost 4,000 people still missing. [7] Carreira claimed that the Chinese company caused the glacier's collapse and that the resulting massive mudslide and flooding killed more than 2,500 Nepalese in a matter of seconds. [8] On 2026-09-01, deputies of the Argentine Congress asked that Juan Pablo Carreira appear before the legislature and rectify his statements about China and Nepal. [9] El portavoz de la embajada de la República Popular China emitió un comunicado condenando las afirmaciones de Carreira como rumores maliciosos motivados por prejuicios ideológicos. [10]
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  1. The Chinese Embassy denied Carreira's claims, stating that experts and official agencies from Nepal and China indicate the landslide was triggered by the collapse of a high-altitude glacier located on Nepalese territory. · Buenos Aires Herald
  2. The Chinese Embassy in Argentina issued a statement in August 2025 urging an Argentine official from President Javier Milei's administration to stop spreading ill-intentioned speculation that blames the Chinese Communist Party for the flash flood tragedy in Nepal. · Buenos Aires Herald
  3. On 2026-09-01, Juan Pablo Carreira, Director of Digital Communication of the Presidency of Argentina, was criticized for blaming the Chinese Communist Party for a tragedy that occurred in Nepal. · Página|12
  4. The Chinese Embassy in Buenos Aires accused Juan Pablo Carreira of maliciously spreading rumors regarding the Nepal earthquake tragedy. · Página|12
  5. Juan Pablo Carreira, Director Nacional de Comunicación Digital de la Presidencia de la Nación en Argentina, afirmó en su cuenta de X que una megacentral hidroeléctrica china en la frontera con Nepal causó el deslizamiento de un glaciar que dejó centenares de muertos. · Perfil
  6. The Chinese embassy in Argentina issued an official statement on Monday night accusing Carreira of spreading malicious rumors based on ideological prejudice to defame the Chinese Communist Party. · Perfil
  7. According to news reports, the death toll from the Nepal disaster was 1,000 as of a Tuesday morning in August 2025, with almost 4,000 people still missing. · Buenos Aires Herald
  8. Carreira claimed that the Chinese company caused the glacier's collapse and that the resulting massive mudslide and flooding killed more than 2,500 Nepalese in a matter of seconds. · Buenos Aires Herald
  9. On 2026-09-01, deputies of the Argentine Congress asked that Juan Pablo Carreira appear before the legislature and rectify his statements about China and Nepal. · Página|12
  10. El portavoz de la embajada de la República Popular China emitió un comunicado condenando las afirmaciones de Carreira como rumores maliciosos motivados por prejuicios ideológicos. · Perfil
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