Xinhua News Agency, Brazzaville, April 5 (Reporter Wang Songyu) Kinshasa News: The Chinese Embassy in Congo (DRC) confirmed on the 5th that a gun fire occurred at a mining area in Ituri Province, northeast of Congo (DRC) on the 4th During the attack, three Chinese citizens were unfortunately killed.
According to the embassy, ituri province is a high-risk area for illegal armed attacks and looting. After the attack, the embassy has asked the Congolese side to take effective measures to protect the lives and property of Chinese citizens in Congo (DRC), and urged the Congolese side to expedite the investigation and arrest the murderers.
Ituri, Congo, South Kivu and North Kivu are located in the eastern part of the country, where many armed organizations are involved, and the security situation has been unstable for a long time. The Chinese Embassy in Congo (DRC) has repeatedly reminded Chinese citizens to avoid going to the above-mentioned areas. People who are already there should be evacuated as soon as possible. In case of emergency, they should call the police and contact the embassy in time.