According to the big data platform of China Haian, from January 13, 2024 to January 16, 2024, a total of 13 overseas China-related incidents were collected, including 10 vicious public security crimes involving theft, robbery, assault, deliberate arson and other vicious public security crimes involving Chinese citizens or Chinese enterprises stationed abroad; 3 were traffic accidents involving Chinese in other countries, resulting in at least 1 Chinese killed and 3 injured; 1 case of Chinese missing in another country; 1 case of fire and ** incident in a store opened by a Chinese foreigner; 1 case of Chinese citizens engaging in illegal activities (drug-related) in other countries, 2 Chinese citizens**.
01 Brief description of key events.
On February 20, local time, it was reported that Prato City, Prato Province, Italy** inspected three Chinese in a suspicious vehicle at the toll booth, and found drugs in their residences after discovering criminal tools. 2 people were arrested for drug possession for the purpose of drug trafficking. It is reported that a ** pistol, a switchblade, a telescopic baton and a crowbar were found in the suspect's car; 2 ounces*** as well as 150 grams*** were found at the residence
On February 19, local time, the Philippine National Police found a headless naked male corpse in the grass in Carmona City, Kamite Province. It is reported that ** believes that the deceased is suspected to be Chinese.
On February 18, local time, a kidnapping incident occurred in the Chinese area of Manila, Philippines, where a Chinese man was kidnapped by two unidentified persons in the Xianqi Gulushi District.
On February 18, local time, two Chinese in Ilorin City, Ogun State, Nigeria, were convicted of illegal mining**.
02 Relevant early warning reminders and preventive measures of embassies and consulates.
The security situation in Central Africa is severe and complex, with the exception of the capital Bangui, especially in the western part of the Yalokai area, where the security risk level is red, that is, extremely high-risk. The Chinese Embassy in Central Africa once again reminds Chinese citizens not to travel outside the capital Bangui, especially near Yarokai. Institutions and gold miners already in the area should be evacuated or moved to a safe area as soon as possible. Chinese institutions, enterprises and citizens in Central Africa are requested to resolutely put an end to paralysis and luck, pay close attention to the local security situation, strengthen risk prevention awareness, increase security investment with the highest standards, and coordinate safety and production and operation. Institutions, enterprises and citizens in areas where the regional security situation has deteriorated significantly are requested to take earnest measures to conscientiously prepare emergency plans for emergencies and evacuate dangerous areas as soon as possible. Chinese citizens in Central Africa (including the capital city of Bangui and other provinces) must complete the personal consular information report as soon as possible.
Currently, the Southern Hemisphere is in the midst of a hot summer with dry and little rain. The recent forest fires in Valparaiso have caused serious loss of life and property. In other places, there have also been cases of fire damage to life and property. Here, the Chinese Embassy in Chile once again reminds overseas Chinese that they must attach great importance to the safety of fire and electricity in their own shops and residences, and strengthen their awareness of risk prevention. Regularly inspect and overhaul electrical appliances and circuits, prepare necessary fire-fighting facilities, conduct timely drills, and improve self-rescue skills. At the same time, we comply with Chilean laws and regulations and separate residences from shops to effectively reduce risks and ensure the safety of life and property.
Recently, there have been frequent vicious law and order cases in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. According to local **cite** sources, on February 11 and 13, there were three ** incidents and one knife wounding incident in Brussels, resulting in at least five injuries, two of which were seriously injured, but fortunately did not injure Chinese citizens.
At the same time, for a long time, there have been many cases of theft and robbery of Chinese citizens in the tourist areas of Brussels, especially around the South Railway Station, and some Chinese tourists have suffered huge losses of property and loss of passports and other identity documents, which in turn affects their subsequent journeys.
Here, the Chinese Embassy in Belgium once again reminds Chinese citizens that they must learn about the latest safety reminders and safety precautions and other relevant practical information through the official website of the Chinese Embassy or the "Chinese Consul" APP before coming to Belgium, so as to pay close attention to the local social security situation, effectively improve and strengthen the awareness of safety precautions, and always pay attention to the safety of people, property and travel.
Please travel in a low-key manner as much as possible, do not carry large amounts of cash and valuables, be sure to store your personal documents and important belongings close to you, and always make sure that your carry-on luggage is within sight. If you are renting a car and traveling by car in the local area, please strictly abide by the local traffic regulations, do not place mobile phones, handbags and other items in conspicuous places such as windshields and car seats, and be sure to lock the vehicle after getting off the bus, and try not to store any luggage in the car. Be vigilant when accosted by strangers, do not follow strangers to unfamiliar or remote places, and do not easily open the windows or get out of the car temporarily without security. Keep in touch with your peers, family, and relatives during the competition to avoid losing contact.
If you are unfortunate enough to be robbed, please report to the local ** under the condition of ensuring your own safety. In case of prevarication and perfunctory inaction, remember to protect rights rationally and do not conflict with the other party. If you accidentally lose your passport, you can apply for a replacement travel document through the "Chinese Consulate" APP, and if necessary, please call the Consular Protection of the Embassy or the Consular and Overseas Chinese Section*** for consultation**.
*: "Going out" navigation network Author: Zhonghaian.