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    'Alice' Yu Xie, (41) found dead after going missing in Yosemite National Park

    YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) ? Officials in Yosemite National Park on Saturday are seeking the public?s help in finding a missing hiker from China that last seen heading toward the Upper Yosemite Falls overlook.

    ?Alice? Yu Xie, 41, was believed to have gone on a day hike on Thursday or Friday morning and has not been seen since.

    Anyone who was on the trail to the top of Yosemite Falls during that time period, even if you did not see Xie, or have any information regarding her, is urged to call 209-372-0216 during business hours or the Yosemite Communications Center at 209-379-1992 after hours.

    Xie is described as an Asian female that is less than 5 feet tall, weighs less that 100 pounds and has neck-length black hair, the National Park Service said. No clothing description was available, but she was hiking with a small green backpack.

    Officials reported that she traveled to Yosemite from Mariposa on the YARTS bus on Thursday and is a Chinese national living in the U.S.

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    Update body found and it's connected to the Alice? Yu Xie investigation.

    . YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) — A hiker missing in Yosemite was found dead on Saturday, according to the National Park Service.

    “Alice” Yu Xie’s body was found at the base of Upper Yosemite fall after she had been missing since Jan. 15. Her next of kin have been notified.

    Xie was a 41-year-old Asian woman, less than 5 feet tall, weighed less than 100 pounds and had neck-length black hair, the park service said. She was wearing a black shirt, a striped red and black shirt and either a gray hooded sweatshirt with “Yosemite Half Dome” on front or a black hooded insulated jacket, as well as black jeans.

    She was hiking with a small green backpack.

    Officials reported that she traveled to Yosemite from Mariposa by YARTS bus on Jan. 14 and was a Chinese national living in the U.S.

    The park service’s Investigative Services Branch continues to seek information from other hikers and visitors who may have been on the trail to the top of Yosemite Falls on Jan. 14 or 15.

    Even if you do not think you saw Xi, the public is urged to call the ISB tip line at 888-653-0009, online at www.nps.gov/ISB, or by email at nps_isb@nps.gov.

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