Have all the 13 Chinese tourists in the Malaysian shipwreck been discharged from the hospital?

According to CCTV reporters, the Chinese Consulate General in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, learned that all 13 Chinese tourists who survived the shipwreck in Sabah have been discharged from the hospital. At 4 a.m. on the 11th, two Chinese tourists returned to the country on a China Southern Airlines flight. The remaining passengers are currently staying in the hotel and will return to the country one by one after the aftermath is dealt with.

On the evening of the 28th, a speedboat carrying 28 Chinese tourists was suspected of missing in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia on its way to the famous tourist attraction Pulau Beach in Sabah.

According to Malaysian news on the 29th, there were 28 Chinese tourists and 3 crew members on the boat involved. The boat crashed and sank in the waters near the beach. 2 crew members managed to go ashore for help. Many tourists were on board 1 With the help of a crew member, they became one and drifted to await rescue. The Malaysian Coast Guard previously stated that the joint search and rescue forces of the Coast Guard, Navy and Air Force were conducting search and rescue operations within an area of ??400 square nautical miles, but were affected by strong winds and waves.

At 6 pm, the Sabah Maritime Safety Administration Command Center reported that more than 20 Chinese tourists on the missing cruise ship have been rescued by several ships. They are now being assembled. The above-mentioned tourists will be rescued first. Sent to Labuan Hospital for examination. At the same time, search and rescue forces are continuing to rescue the remaining tourists.

At 1:45 a.m. on January 30, all 23 rescued Chinese tourists (three of whom were later confirmed to have died unfortunately) arrived in Kota Kinabalu by boat. Chen Peijie, the Consul General in Kota Kinabalu, and Ma Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Shahidan Kassim boarded the ship to greet the rescued people, and immediately arranged and accompanied the transfer of all rescued tourists to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Sabah for treatment.

In the early morning of February 6, among the Chinese tourists rescued in the 1.28 shipwreck incident, the first four of them and their relatives set out to return to China. Consul General Chen Peijie and Counselor Yang Shu went to the airport to say goodbye cordially and send their sincere blessings. The rescued tourists and their families are deeply grateful to the country for everything it has done for them. Assistant Tourism Minister Peng Yuming of the Sabah State Government also went to the airport to see him off.

The police have arrested the captain, two crew members and the owner of the shipping company. Nan Liding, director of the Sabah Police Station in Malaysia, held a press conference on the afternoon of the 30th, saying that one person in the sinking incident did not board the ship, so the number of missing people now is 5 people instead of 6, including 4 Chinese tourists and 1 crew member. At the same time, the police have arrested the captain, two crew members and the owner of the shipping company and launched a comprehensive investigation.

According to a report by Malaysia's "Sin Chew Daily" on February 6, the owner of the ship involved in the shipwreck at Quantan Island in Sabah, Malaysia, Liang Wenzhi, denied the accusation that he caused the death of three Chinese tourists due to overloading, and did not believe that he He was found guilty and released on bail, and the bail procedures were completed on the 6th.

According to the report, at 3:30 pm local time on the 5th, Liang Wenzhi, accompanied by his lawyer, denied the accusations against him in a temporary court served as an operation room in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Sabah. charges and was granted bail of 5,000 ringgit (approximately 7,800 yuan).

It is reported that Liang Wenzhi is 44 years old. He is also listed as a defendant along with crew member Shariza (25 years old). They are accused of using a boat to overload passengers on the first day of the Lunar New Year (January 28). , violated Malaysian criminal law. The Malaysian prosecutors accused the two defendants of illegally overloading the ship in order to make money, which resulted in a shipwreck and the death of three people. This endangered the public interest and asked the court to severely punish the defendants to serve as a warning to others.

Shaliza pleaded guilty on February 4 and was sentenced to half a year in prison. Liang Wenzhi will appear in court again on February 28.