China News Service, September 7th. According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Namibia, armed robberies in Namibia have increased significantly recently, with many targeting Chinese citizens and companies in Namibia.
In Katima Mulilo City during the daytime on September 4, several gangsters entered the house with guns and robbed a Chinese citizen seriously.
The Chinese Embassy in Namibia has asked the Namibian police to solve the case as soon as possible and strengthen the protection of the personal and property safety of Chinese citizens.
The Chinese Embassy in Namibia hereby reminds all Chinese citizens, enterprises and shops in Namibia to strengthen safety precautions, paying particular attention to the following:
1. Properly keep personal identity documents and belongings, keep multiple copies of your passport and valid visa pages and store them in different locations.
2. Do not store large amounts of cash in workshops, residences and shops, and strengthen safety measures (power grids, iron fences, monitoring equipment, breeding dogs, hiring security personnel) in remote workshops, houses and shops as much as possible, and strictly select security personnel And put forward specific requirements.
3. When encountering a vicious armed robbery with great power disparity, try to avoid angering the robbers and causing them to violently injure others, and protect their own lives as the most important thing.
4. When parking, try to put parcels and other items in the trunk, and don't put them in obvious places in the car.
5. Avoid walking alone at night. In case of suspicious people being tracked, keep calm, avoid quickly and contact relatives and friends in time.
6. If items are found to be lost or stolen or robbed, report to the police immediately and keep the alarm receipts.
Namibia's alarm phone number: 10111 (nationally applicable, area code is required)
Consular Security Assistance Telephone Number of the Chinese Embassy in Namibia: 0811228200
The global emergency call center for consular protection and services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +86-10-12308 or +86-10-59913991