Chinese urge British police on lorry deaths: find out the truth

The Chinese embassy in London has urged British police to "find out the truth" about the deaths of 39 people in a lorry and to confirm the nationalities of the victims.

"Mr. Tong Xuejun, Minister-Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy is talking to the press about his meeting the British police," Liu Xiaoming, the Chinese ambassador, said.

"He urges the British police to find out the truth and confirm the nationalities of the victims as soon as possible."