Chinanews.com, February 24th. According to the WeChat public account of the Chinese embassy in New Zealand, recently, Chinese citizens in New Zealand reported to the embassy that there are illegal elements in order to prevent and control the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and they need to check their personal entry and exit records to impersonate the embassy. And in the name of domestic public security and immigration authorities to conduct telecommunications fraud. So far, the perpetrators of relevant reports have successfully detected frauds by criminals, and no cases of deception have occurred. At the same time, it is understood that there are still cases in which telecommunications frauds occur in the name of Chinese embassies and consulates abroad, and in the name of domestic public prosecution law agencies, and the need to transfer personal international express parcels.
The embassy in New Zealand hereby solemnly reminds:
First, the embassy will not inform the compatriots in Lvxin by phone that there are personal packages, letters or cases involving domestic matters, etc., nor will they transfer the phone to a third party during a call.
Second, the embassy will not require parties to pay related fees by means of transfers, nor will they ask anyone for a personal bank card or account information by phone.
Third, when you receive a call from a stranger to notify you of "smuggling, money laundering, fraud", "traffic accident", "kid abduction", "accidental death of a loved one" and so on, you must calm down and wait for the situation to be verified through trusted channels before handling. . Remember not to reveal important personal information during the call.
If you can't tell whether it is a fraud call, it is recommended to dial the consular protection duty call of the embassy in New Zealand after hanging up, or call the emergency call center of the consular protection and service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 12308 to request the relevant information to be transferred to the consulate for further verification. If you are unfortunately deceived, please report it to the New Zealand police as soon as possible. At the same time, please entrust domestic relatives and friends to report to the nearest Chinese public security authority, and ask the anti-telecommunications network fraud center at the place where the report is made (call 110 in China), and contact the relevant bank in time. Financial institutions, apply for stop payment.
New Zealand alarm phone: 111 (emergency), 105 (non-emergency)
New Zealand Government Cyber Security Alarm Phone: 0506687723
Phone: + 86-10-12308 or + 86-10-59913991
Chinese Embassy in New Zealand Consular Protection and Assistance Emergency Phone: 04-4995022 (+ 64-4-4995022 for calls outside New Zealand)