Local press reported that a Mongolian Consular Officer in Mongolia's Consulate General in Hong Kong, Oyun-Erdene, was found dead in Hong Kong on August 8^th.  The report said that the woman jumped from a building. Hong Kong police initiated an investigation into the case.

The woman was appointed as a consular officer to Mongolia’s Consulate General in Hong Kong last February. However, she took the post on July 29^th.  When she was found dead, she had been in the office for the 9^th day.

According to an unconfirmed source, the consular officer said that she was being followed by someone suspicious for day long, but she did not know the reason why. There is speculation that the consular officer’s death was not a suicide.