This screenshot from a video clip taken on Aug. 28, 2026 shows rescue operations underway at the mudslide-hit area.Emergency rescue operations have been carried out in an orderly and well-coordinated manner after a mudslide struck Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Wednesday morning. (Photo: Xinhua)

LHASA, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Seven people had been killed, and 554 others remained missing, while two local villagers had been rescued as of 1 a.m. on Saturday after a mudslide struck the Gyirong Port along the China-Nepal border in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, according to the region's emergency management department.