China News Service, March 31. According to the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on March 31 that in response to a reporter ’s question, some Chinese students were stranded in Ethiopia on the way back to China due to flight adjustments. After the emergency coordination between the relevant domestic departments and the civil aviation department, all the Chinese students stranded in Ethiopia have returned to China safely on the extra flights.
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A reporter asked: It is reported that more than 200 Chinese students are stranded in Ethiopia. How are they doing?
The spokesman said that on March 30, due to flight adjustments, some Chinese students were stranded in Ethiopia on the way home. After learning of this situation, the party and government attached great importance to it and asked all members of the Chinese embassy in Ethiopia to act immediately and rush to the airport to provide assistance and consular protection to all stranded personnel. The embassy has also contacted Ethiopian Airlines' senior management on several occasions to coordinate their necessary guarantees such as providing food and accommodation for stranded passengers and making proper resettlement. After the emergency coordination between the relevant domestic departments and the civil aviation department, all the Chinese students stranded in Ethiopia have returned to China safely on the extra flights.