China Overseas Chinese Network August 2 telegram: Multiple embassies and consulates abroad issued reminders!

It is related to travel to China, personal and property safety...

　　At present, many countries' anti-epidemic and entry-exit policies are constantly being adjusted and changed, and security incidents involving overseas Chinese in some countries or regions have occurred from time to time.

Recently, a number of embassies and consulates abroad have issued reminders one after another, which are related to overseas Chinese travel to China, epidemic protection, personal and property safety, etc. In this regard, Xiaoqiao has sorted out, let's take a look!

The situation of the new crown pneumonia epidemic is still severe, and the epidemic prevention cannot be relaxed

　　At present, the global new crown epidemic situation is still severe. According to the Chinese Embassy in Japan, the Japanese new crown pneumonia epidemic has rebounded rapidly, with more than 110,000 new cases per day nationwide, a new high since the outbreak.

Data map: Tokyo, Japan

　　The Chinese Consulate General in Sao Paulo stated that recently, the new subtypes BA.4 and BA.5 of the mutated new coronavirus Omicron strains have continued to spread in Brazil, and the epidemic has rebounded in many places. For example, some Chinese citizens were accidentally infected.

　　Recently, the epidemic situation in Algeria has rebounded, and the daily confirmed cases have increased from a few cases some time ago to nearly 100 cases.

Citizens in Afghanistan are frequently infected, and the number of imported cases on direct flights back to China has increased.

　　In addition, according to the Chinese Embassy in Iran, the number of infections and deaths in Iran has increased significantly recently, and the epidemic prevention and control situation is still not optimistic. Chinese citizens in Iran need to maintain a high degree of vigilance.

　　Several embassies and consulates abroad remind overseas Chinese to strengthen their awareness of self-protection, maintain good epidemic prevention habits, ventilate more, wear masks, wash hands frequently, and disinfect frequently, reduce unnecessary going out and travel, and avoid high-risk behaviors such as gatherings and gatherings outside.

Pay attention to the latest requirements of embassies and consulates before traveling to China

　　In view of the current epidemic situation, in order to further strengthen the safety of flights to China, a number of Chinese embassies and consulates have issued notices one after another, reminding people going to China to take precautions against the epidemic. Adjusting.

　　According to the latest news from the Chinese Embassy in Greece, with the approval of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, Air China will resume direct flights from Athens to Beijing from July 27, with the entry point being Chengdu.

The embassy reminds passengers going to China to take a "double nucleic acid test" within 48 hours before boarding as required, and apply for a green health code through the WeChat applet of the international version of the epidemic prevention health code as soon as possible after obtaining a negative report.

　　In addition, after the flight arrives at the destination, please cooperate with the point of entry for testing and isolation.

According to Chengdu's requirements for the prevention and control of the new crown epidemic, inbound personnel are required to accept the management measures of "7-day centralized isolation medical observation + 3-day home health monitoring".

　　The Chinese embassies in Canada, Egypt, New Zealand, and Serbia have recently released news that due to the severe situation of the local new crown pneumonia epidemic, the confirmed cases imported to China continued to appear, and some travelers' travel was affected as a result.

　　The embassy in Canada stated that among the confirmed people who have returned to China, there are still cases of infection due to "dual nucleic acid" after going out at will or inadequate protection when waiting at the airport, which seriously endangers their own health and public health safety.

The embassy requires those who go to China to make necessary arrangements in advance, and advocates self-closed-loop management and self-health monitoring 7 days before the trip; if you have suspected symptoms before the trip, please cancel the trip and get tested in time for medical treatment.

When traveling, be sure to strengthen personal epidemic prevention on the way to the airport, during check-in, and on-board, and keep social distance from others as much as possible.

　　At the same time, many embassies in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Bangladesh and other countries have also solemnly reminded those who go to China to put an end to paralysis and luck, and adhere to strict personal protection before and during the trip to reduce the risk of cross-infection.

Frequent security incidents involving overseas Chinese, embassies and consulates call for prevention

　　In addition to the need to prevent the epidemic, recently, some countries have fully lifted the lockdown, and the risk of social security has also increased significantly.

In some countries or regions, security incidents involving overseas Chinese have occurred frequently, and embassies and consulates abroad have issued relevant reminders one after another, calling on overseas Chinese, international students, and personnel of Chinese-funded institutions to pay attention to safety protection.

　　According to the Chinese Embassy in the Netherlands, the security risks faced by Chinese citizens in the Netherlands have increased recently, and vicious cases such as shootings and bombings have also occurred occasionally. Some overseas Chinese have reported to the embassy that they have been robbed recently.

　　The Chinese embassies and consulates in the UK have recently received a number of requests for help from Chinese citizens and institutions in the UK, mainly reflecting property and personal safety being violated or threatened, including telecommunication fraud, property theft, traffic accidents, etc. Some have also received bomb threat emails .

Data map: London, UK

　　According to the Chinese Embassy in Malawi, the current social security situation in Malawi is becoming more complicated, and some overseas Chinese have encountered criminal cases such as robbery and theft.

At the same time, local civil rights organizations frequently hold demonstrations and demonstrations, increasing social security risks.

　　In this regard, the embassies and consulates in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Malawi, etc. have successively issued news to remind overseas Chinese to pay close attention to changes in the local security environment, maintain a high degree of vigilance, reduce unnecessary travel and gatherings, and ensure the safety of their lives and property.

In the event of a dangerous situation, insist on putting life first, try to avoid disputes or conflicts with the criminals, call the police in time and contact the local embassy or consulate.

The security situation in some areas is not optimistic, overseas Chinese must be vigilant

　　At present, there are unstable factors such as terrorist attacks and political changes in some countries or regions, and the security situation is not optimistic. Many Chinese embassies and consulates have recently issued security reminders, calling on overseas Chinese to be more vigilant.

　　According to the latest news from the Chinese embassy in Ukraine, Ukraine is still in a state of national wartime, the overall security situation is grim, the whole territory is at risk of air strikes, and there is fierce exchange of fire in some areas.

The embassy reminds Chinese citizens not to come to Uzbekistan temporarily, and those who have been evacuated to a third country should not return to Uzbekistan for the time being. The few who voluntarily stay in Uzbekistan due to urgent matters should have bottom-line thinking, avoid flukes, and insist on air defense and risk avoidance and emergency preparedness. Exit the country immediately upon completion.

　　The Chinese Embassy in Congo (DRC) recently stated that the current security situation in Congo (DRC) is severe and complicated, with more protests and demonstrations against MINUSTAH in eastern North Kivu and other provinces and the capital Kinshasa.

　　The Chinese Embassy in Angola announced that Angola will hold general elections on August 24, 2022.

As the election period approaches, various large-scale gatherings and other activities in Angola have increased, and the social security situation has become more unstable and uncertain.

　　According to the Chinese embassy in Nigeria, recently, a college in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, was threatened with attack. The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Education demanded the closure of public colleges and universities in Abuja and the immediate evacuation of students.

In addition, terrorists attacked the Kujay Correctional Center in Abuja, leaving more than 300 prisoners at large, including more than 60 terrorists.

There are various indications that the security situation in Abuja is not optimistic.

On July 5, 2022, local time, in Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, illegal armed groups attacked a local prison and exchanged fire with prison guards, causing a large number of prisoners to flee.

　　In this regard, the Chinese embassies and consulates in Congo (Kinshasa), Angola, Nigeria and other countries have successively issued safety reminders, requiring Chinese citizens to effectively strengthen safety precautions, abandon the idea of ​​paralysis and "nothing to do with me", and adhere to "non-essential, do not go out" , and resolutely avoid going to crowded places.

In case of emergency, please report to the police and contact the local Chinese embassy or consulate.

　　(Source of the manuscript: WeChat official account of China Overseas Chinese Network; ID: qiaowangzhongguo; Source: China News Network, the website of the Chinese Embassy in Japan, the WeChat public account of the Chinese Embassy in Ukraine, the website of the Chinese Embassy in the UK, etc.; Author: Wang Chao )