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Berlin (AP) - A man has thrown several incendiary devices over the fence on the premises of the Chinese embassy in Berlin-Mitte.

According to initial findings, the incendiary devices crashed on a wall in the embassy building on Wednesday morning, the police said.

Embassy workers put out the fire, nobody was injured.

Employees of a security company held the 42-year-old man near the embassy until the police arrested him.

According to a police spokesman, his motive was initially unclear.

The police state security responsible for political crimes has started the investigation.

© dpa-infocom, dpa: 210310-99-767299 / 2

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