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[^1]\n\nThe 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]\n\nOn 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]\n\nThe Chinese Embassy in Buenos Aires accused Juan Pablo Carreira of maliciously spreading rumors regarding the Nepal earthquake tragedy. [^4]\n\nJuan 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]\n\nThe 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]\n\nAccording 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]\n\nCarreira 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]\n\nOn 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]\n\nEl portavoz de la embajada de la República Popular China emitió un comunicado condenando las afirmaciones de Carreira como rumores maliciosos motivados por prejuicios ideológicos. 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