Authorities have launched an extensive manhunt to locate a Chinese national who has been reported missing.

The missing individual, identified as 30-year-old Su Xiaoning, was last seen in Male' City. According to police, her family filed a missing person complaint through the Chinese Embassy in the Maldives on January 22, 2025.

In a statement, the police revealed that Su Xionin arrived in the Maldives on a tourist visa on October 13, 2024. She was last recorded checking out of her guesthouse in Male’ City during the early hours of October 24, 2024. Despite extensive efforts, there have been no leads regarding her current whereabouts, and records indicate she has not left the country.

The police have shared details of the case with all relevant departments and continue to pursue every possible lead. They have appealed to the public for assistance, urging anyone with information about Su Xiaoning to contact the Serious and Organised Crime Investigation team via their number: 9911099.

The case remains under investigation.