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On anniversary of Malaysian campsite landslide, victims' families, survivors seek answers

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Vincent Khor Wei Fong set up a tribute in his home to his wife, Chin Su King, and his 5-year-old son, Daniel Khor Yen Hong, who were both killed by a landslide in December 2022. [VOA]

On a table next to his dining area, Vincent Khor Wei Fong has a display of photographs of his late wife, Chin Su King, and their 5-year-old son, Daniel.

They were among 31 people killed last year on Dec 16 when an early morning landslide swept over a campsite on Father's Organic Farm in the town of Batang Kali, a countryside community about a 90-minute drive from Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur.

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