The Chinese Embassy in Venezuela confirmed on Wednesday that another Chinese national died in the earthquakes that struck the country on June 24, raising the death toll among Chinese citizens to nine.
The Chinese Embassy in Venezuela said another Chinese national was confirmed dead.
The earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24. Eight Chinese citizens had previously been reported killed.
The embassy released the updated figure in a statement.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Sunday the deaths of two more Chilean nationals following the earthquakes in Venezuela, bringing the total to three victims.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday that one Chilean citizen died as a result of the earthquakes that struck Venezuela on Wednesday.
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Venezuela's government reported 1719 dead and 5034 injured from the June 24 quakes on Monday. International bodies and countries including Argentina, Israel and China are sending aid as rescues continue.
President Lee Jae Myung expressed condolences on Thursday over powerful earthquakes in Venezuela that killed at least 32 people. The Foreign Ministry issued a similar statement.
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Two powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on Wednesday evening, prompting the interim leader to declare a state of emergency. The quakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5 in magnitude, hit just 39 seconds apart.
A second powerful earthquake struck Venezuela recently, causing significant building damage in Caracas due to the short time between quakes and varying soil conditions.
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Nearly 90 people died after a gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Shanxi province. Rescue operations continue with 27 injured receiving treatment.