China News Service, July 2 (Xinhua) According to the Chinese Embassy in Malawi website, a vicious criminal case occurred in the afternoon of June 29 in Limbi, Blantyre, Malawi, and a Chinese citizen was unfortunately killed. At present, the Malaysian police has launched an investigation into the case.

  After the case occurred, the Chinese Embassy in Malawi attached great importance to it and immediately negotiated with the Malaysian police, requesting the other party to ascertain the case as soon as possible, severely punishing the murderer according to law, and taking all necessary measures to effectively protect the safety and legal rights and interests of Chinese citizens in Malaysia. The Ma police expressed regret over the murder of Chinese citizens and said that they would do their utmost to carry out investigations and strive to bring the murderers to justice as soon as possible.

  China once again reminds Chinese citizens in Malaysia that they must be vigilant, upgrade and strengthen security measures such as shops and homes, increase security forces, and protect the safety of personal life and property.

  In case of emergency, please call the Consulate Protection and Assistance Phone of the Chinese Embassy in Malawi: +265-888998037; the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Hotline (24 hours): +86-10-12308 or +86-10 -59913991.

  Malawi emergency medical rescue phone: 998; police call for help: 997.