China ‘strongly condemns’ Pakistan consular attack

China ‘strongly condemns’ Pakistan consular attack

China condemned the attack on its consulate in the Pakistani city of Karachi that killed two policemen and urged Pakistan to ensure the security of Chinese citizens.

At least two policemen were killed when unidentified gunmen stormed the Chinese consulate in the Pakistani port city of Karachi (AFP pic)
BEIJING:
China on Friday condemned an attack on its consulate in the Pakistani city of Karachi that killed two policemen and urged its ally to ensure the security of Chinese citizens.

“China strongly condemns any violent attacks against diplomatic agencies and requests that Pakistan takes practical measures to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens and institutions in the country,” foreign ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said at a regular press briefing.

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