Several Chinese students were attacked in the UK. The British Embassy in China strongly condemns hat

Original title: Several Chinese students were attacked in the UK, the British Embassy in China: strongly condemning hate crimes
In an interview with the Beijing News on the afternoon of September 28, a spokesman for the British Embassy in China said that Britain strongly condemns all forms of racism and hate crimes. Racism and hate crimes are not allowed in British society, and all incidents reported to the police will be properly investigated.
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On September 28, the Chinese Embassy in the UK announced that recently, many Chinese citizens were attacked in Cambridge, Sheffield and other places in the UK, and most of the victims were students studying in the UK. The Chinese Embassy and consulate in the UK attached great importance to this and made representations to the British police and relevant schools respectively, urging the British side to make every effort to solve the case and bring the criminals to justice as soon as possible.
According to the 27 official account of WeChat public, the Consulate General of China, Manchester, China has recently attacked several Chinese students in Sheffield. The Chinese Consulate General in Manchester strongly condemned the atrocities against Chinese students and expressed condolences to the injured students.
It is reported that the police have arrested a criminal suspect, and the school quickly arranged special personnel to assist the injured students. At present, the injured students are in stable condition.
According to media reports, a Chinese student at Sheffield University told him that since September 20, there have been 7-8 serious physical violence against Chinese students, especially female students. According to the description of the victims, most of the attackers were the same strange woman, about 160-165 cm tall.
A Chinese student from Cambridge University told China Youth Daily that he was violently beaten by 10 teenagers during his weekly shopping. He then launched a petition called "stop hatred in Asia", which has won more than 1000 signatures in the region.
In an interview with the Beijing News on the afternoon of September 28, a spokesman for the British Embassy in China said that Britain strongly condemns all forms of racism and hate crimes. Racism and hate crimes are not allowed in British society, and all incidents reported to the police will be properly investigated.
The spokesman also pointed out that "Britain welcomes hundreds of thousands of international students to study in Britain's top universities every year. These students have made inestimable contributions to the diversity and richness of China's academic life. Colleges and universities and local authorities will work together to protect students and the communities they live in".
On the 28th, the Chinese Embassy in the UK reminded Chinese citizens in the UK to strengthen security precautions in the near future, be vigilant when going out, try to get away as soon as possible in case of provocation by undesirable elements, remember each other's physical characteristics and call the police in time. After reporting to the police, please inform the Chinese Embassy and consulate in the UK of the case number and the course of the incident, so that the Chinese Embassy and consulate in the UK can track the progress of relevant cases. In case of emergency, please contact the Chinese Embassy and consulate in the UK for assistance.

▲ screenshot of the website of the Chinese Embassy in the UK
On duty editor Kang Xixi