China News Service, April 27. According to the Chinese embassy website in South Africa, a national strike has recently taken place in South Africa. Many people have held protest marches. Some mobs took advantage of the chaos to smash and burn in various places. The Chinese Embassy and Consulate in South Africa reminded Chinese citizens and enterprises in South Africa to pay close attention to the local security situation, increase vigilance, and strengthen security precautions.

  1. Minimize outings and avoid going to densely populated areas where parades and riots may occur. If people meet, march, or demonstrate, immediately detour.

  2. Overseas Chinese compatriots doing business in the south should do a good job of property protection according to their own situation and take measures such as temporarily closing the business premises to ensure personal safety. In the event of riots, evacuate the business premises as soon as possible and get out of danger as soon as possible.

  3. Purchase personal and property insurance in advance to minimize the personal injury and property loss caused by the disturbance.

  4. The overseas Chinese who operate and live in remote areas shall maintain daily contact with the Chinese Police and Civilian Cooperation Center or the local association in the province where they are located.

  5. Attach great importance to traffic safety, strictly abide by local traffic rules, safety and courtesy, speed limit driving, fasten seat belts, and do not drive without a license, drunk driving, fatigue driving, speeding and forced overtaking.

  Sixth, pay attention to the relevant reminder information on overseas security risks issued by the Chinese Consular Service Network, the "Consular Express" and "Ping An South Africa" ​​WeChat public accounts, and the "Consular Voice" Weibo.

  7. In case of emergency, please call the police immediately and contact the Chinese embassy or consulate in South Africa.

  South African Police: 10111

  South African emergency number: 999 or 082911

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Call Center Tel:

  0086-10-12308 or 0086-10-59913991

  Assistance assistance from the Chinese Embassy in South Africa: 0027-12-3428826

  Assistance assistance from the Chinese Consulate General in Johannesburg: 0027-715111494

  Assistance assistance from the Chinese Consulate General in Cape Town Tel: 0027-723096634

  Assistance assistance from the Chinese Consulate General in Durban Tel: 0027-761742938

  Tel: 011-6229515, 6228286