A safety incident involving Chinese citizens occurred at the border between Kinshasa and Kananga Province. The Chinese embassy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo reminds Chinese citizens in Kinshasa to strengthen their security precautions.

Recently, an incident involving the safety of Chinese citizens occurred at the border between Kinshasa and Kongo-Central Province. Through the joint efforts of our embassy and the local police, the incident was promptly and properly resolved without any casualties. Currently, the security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo remains complex and severe, with armed groups like the Mai-Mai Mondo continuing to cause trouble, including in the areas surrounding Kinshasa, where there are signs of escalating security risks. The Chinese Embassy in the DRC reminds Chinese citizens in Kinshasa to remain vigilant, enhance security measures, be cautious when going out, avoid areas with mixed crowds, and pay attention to their surroundings and travel safety. Chinese citizens, businesses, and institutions in the DRC are advised to closely monitor the local security situation, prevent complacency and a sense of luck, strengthen security measures and emergency preparedness, and ensure the safety of their persons and property. In case of emergencies, please report to the police promptly and contact the Chinese Embassy in the DRC.