Mao Xinyu (first from left) attended the shipbuilding industry seminar on the 4th.(Official website of China State Shipbuilding Industry Corporation)

(Beijing Comprehensive News) Mao Xinyu, the grandson of the late founding leader of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong, appeared at a seminar last Friday, dispelling previous rumors that he was killed in a car accident in North Korea.

China State Shipbuilding Corporation announced on its official website the day before yesterday that the China Shipbuilding Industry Systems Engineering Research Institute and the War Research Institute of the Academy of Military Sciences held a collaborative innovation seminar on the 4th.et al., visited the laboratory and spoke at the symposium.The report also released a group photo of Mao Xinyu and five other people.

On the 22nd of last month, a serious car accident occurred in North Hwanghae Province of North Korea. 32 Chinese tourists and four North Korean personnel were killed, and two Chinese were seriously injured.Afterwards, news came out on the Internet that this trip to North Korea was a Chinese leftist website Utopia Red Song Festival held to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea, and Mao Xinyu was among them.

After the car accident, China did not release the list of victims. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un personally visited the injured in the hospital and arranged for a special train to transport the dead and injured back home, and even went to Pyongyang Railway Station to see them off.These high-level actions made the outside world suspect that the identity of the deceased was extraordinary, and there were rumors that Mao Xinyu was among them.

Mao Xiaoqing, the niece of Mao Zedong Hall, later responded to Sing Tao Daily's inquiry, denying that Mao Xinyu was on the list of victims of the car accident, saying that Mao Xinyu had never been to North Korea.

The newspaper also quoted analysts as saying that Mao Xinyu is a major general of the army with a special status and would not join a tour group to North Korea.However, Mao Xinyu has not shown up in public, making the outside world suspicious.