Police have said they believe the dead were Chinese but Beijing said the nationalities had not yet been confirmed. Chinese and Vietnamese officials are now both working closely with British police, their respective embassies said. Her officers were still questioning the 25-year-old truck driver on suspicion of murder following the discovery of the bodies in the back of his truck. VietHome, an organisation for the Vietnamese community in Britain, said it had received news from 10 families that their relatives were missing. In 2000, 58 Chinese were found dead in a tomato truck at the port of Dover.

Source: New Strait Times October 25, 2019 17:37 UTC