Chinese tourist dies after jumping from residential building in Islamabad

A Chinese national has died after jumping from the rooftop of a residential building in Islamabad’s G-8 sector, police officials said on Wednesday.

According to authorities, the woman, identified as Wan Rou Ping, was in Pakistan on a tourist visa at the time of her death. She is said to have fallen from the building’s rooftop and suffered head injuries that resulted in her demise.

Police stated that the event took place within the G-8 residential precinct. Police were alerted shortly after the fall and arrived at the location to initiate preliminary procedures.

The woman’s remains were transported to a local hospital to undergo medico-legal processes. Hospital personnel confirmed that her injuries were consistent with a fall from a significant height. Police indicated that further examinations will be conducted as part of the ongoing investigation.


This incident follows another case in Islamabad, where a young Afghan refugee girl died after jumping from the fifth floor of her building in a residential structure.