China News Service, September 22. According to the website of the Chinese Embassy in Equatorial Guinea, recently, the Equatorial Guinea media reported two security incidents.
On September 16, the Equatorial Guinea Security Ministry received a report that explosives were suspected to be placed in the Sofitel Xibobo. The police immediately dispatched the police to evacuate the crowd and blocked the hotel. No explosives were found after a search.
The hotel lifted the lockdown and reopened that night.
On September 19, the Equatorial Guinea Security Ministry announced that it had successfully stopped the bombings and attacks planned by criminals on the 29th of this month and arrested relevant personnel.
Criminals say they have gathered more than 20 people to plan attacks on gas stations, institutions and dignitaries in Malabo and Bata.
The embassies and consulates in Equatorial Guinea remind Chinese citizens in Equatorial Guinea: pay attention to the local political, economic and public security situation, and further improve security awareness; investigate potential safety hazards, and effectively strengthen and improve security measures; try to travel in groups and avoid traveling alone or at night; Dangerous, maintain the safety of life and property.
In case of emergency, take personal safety as the top priority, and promptly seek help from the local police (call for police: 113).
If you need help from the embassy or consulate, please call: +240-222214057 of the Embassy in Equatorial Guinea (island consular area), consular protection number of the Consulate General in Bata (consular area of the mainland): +240-555480588, +240-222688811 or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Hotline +86-10-12308.