Remind Chinese citizens in Europe to pay attention to preventing heat and cooling. Since July 20, Spain, France, Italy and other southern European countries have once again experienced high temperatures above 32℃, with the highest temperature in some areas reaching 40-42℃.

reminds Chinese citizens in Europe to pay attention to preventing heat and cooling

Since July 20, Spain, France, Italy and other southern European countries have once again experienced high temperatures above 32℃, with the highest temperature in some areas reaching 40-42℃.

According to the forecast of the relevant meteorological department, affected by the northward extension of the subtropical high pressure in northern Africa, central and southern Europe will continue to be hit by high temperature heat waves. Some areas of Spain, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Greece and other countries will have high temperatures above 35℃, and France and Spain can reach up to about 40℃ in some areas.

is currently at the peak of summer vacation travel abroad. The Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reminds tourists to Europe and local Chinese citizens to arrange their itineraries reasonably, reduce outdoor activities during the hottest periods, and do a good job in preventing heat and cooling.

If heat stroke occurs, you should stop your activity immediately, perform heat dissipation treatment, replenish water in time, and take heat-relieving drugs to ensure adequate rest.

Things to note when traveling to Korea during the summer vacation

The summer vacation has arrived, and Chinese citizens traveling to Korea has entered the peak season. The Chinese Embassy in South Korea reminds you to pay attention to the following matters:

1. Beware of "unreasonable low-priced tours"

South Korea's prices are relatively high. If the group tour you are planning to participate in is significantly lower than the general market price, you must be wary of the risks of forced shopping. Please participate in group tour projects through regular travel agencies and sign a travel contract. If you encounter any disputes during your trip, please call the China National Tourism Service hotline +86-10-12301 and the Korea Tourism Complaint Center 1644-0644 to file a complaint. When complaining about rights protection , please pay attention to keeping the travel contract, remember the travel agency, team leader’s name, phone number and tour guide number, collect relevant evidence, and rationally protect rights protection in accordance with the law.

Recently, the embassy found that in some tourism disputes, a tour guide called the consular insurance on behalf of tourists and colluded with individual travel agencies to pretend to be the consular consulate and persuaded tourists to consume according to the tour guide's requirements. here, reminds tourists to South Korea that if you need to seek consular protection and assistance, please call the global consular protection and service emergency hotline of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in person phone +86-10-12308/+86-10-5991-3991, or the embassy consular maintenance duty phone +82-2-755-0572, do not contact through the tour guide.

2. Precautions for cosmetic surgery

Please be careful to choose an intermediary agency, do not blindly believe in advertisements and online publicity, and do not contact plastic surgery hospitals through illegal intermediaries to avoid infringement of legitimate rights and interests. Check the website of the Korean Plastic Surgeon Association (http://www.prskorea.co.kr, with Chinese services) to choose a qualified plastic surgery institution for medical treatment. Understand the risks of surgery in detail before the operation, sign a formal contract, and make clear agreements on surgical matters and dispute resolution. Properly keep the surgical contract, invoice and diagnosis and treatment records after the operation. If a medical dispute occurs, it can be resolved through the Korean Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Institute ( phone +82-2-6210-0114, website www.k-medi.or.kr, with Chinese services) or legal channels.

3. Never bring meat products to South Korea

From June 1, South Korea has raised the penalties for illegally carrying livestock products into the country. Carrying pork products will be fined 5-10 million won (RMB 30,000-60,000). Recently, Chinese citizens have been punished for carrying meat products into South Korea in violation of regulations. Please remember not to bring beef, mutton, pork, sausage, blood sausage, dumplings, jerky, pine nuts, duck necks, eggs, milk and other meat products, eggs and dairy products to avoid affecting entry and staying in Korea.

4. Pay attention to personal and property safety

Pay attention to personal safety, do not cross the road randomly, and do not run red lights. Beware of "black cars" and "black drivers". When engaging in high-risk activities such as swimming, diving, and gliding, you should learn more about safety risks, sign relevant safety contracts, and prevent personal accidental injuries. Pay attention to property safety, keep important items in storage, and call the police in time if they are lost. Beware of telecommunications fraud committed in the name of "embassy", "public security" and "customs".

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- With the arrival of this summer's peak tourist season, the number of Chinese tourists traveling to Malaysia has continued to grow, and cases such as drowning, traffic accidents, personal safety, and property losses have entered a high incidence period. In order to ensure the safety and smoothness of compatriots in Malaysia, the Chinese Embassy in Malaysia solemnly reminds the majority of Chinese citizens who go to Malaysia to improve their awareness of safety risks, keep in mind "safety first, safe travel", and do the following:

Make preparations before travel

plan your itinerary reasonably, and be sure to choose qualified travel agencies and tourism products. Don’t blindly hunt for curiosity, pursue excitement, and don’t participate in dangerous projects. It is recommended to purchase necessary medical, personal accident and other insurance based on your own health.

keep information unobstructed, pay attention to weather changes

Before traveling, inform relatives and friends of travel information and contact information, and keep regular contact and report safety. If you travel with a group, you should keep the hotel address, tour guide, tour leader’s mobile phone number, etc., so that it is easy to contact if you get separated. Keep an eye on local weather forecasts and learn about severe weather warning information such as heavy rains.

Pay attention to the safety of water wading projects

When swimming in a hotel or going to sea to participate in diving and other water activities, be sure to abide by hotel regulations or follow the safety reminder of the tour guide, observe relevant water safety signs, and pay attention to lifesaving equipment and lifeguard locations. When taking off water, be sure to choose safe water areas and get off water under the care of professionals. It is recommended that two or more walk together to facilitate mutual care. If you find that the sea is in large winds and waves, there are many rocks, no full-time lifeguards, or if you encounter poor weather conditions or personal physical discomfort, please do not go into the water.

pays special attention to the safety of sailing on a sea. Pay attention to checking the condition of the ship before going to sea to avoid traveling on dangerous ships such as overloading, scrapping, and disrepair. Be sure to check the lifesaving equipment equipped on the ship, wear life jackets and use relevant lifesaving facilities as required. In case of accidents, be sure to obey the local rescue department’s command.

Behaves civilized and politely

Respect local religious customs and customs and avoid impolite words and deeds. Abide by public order, eliminate uncivilized behavior, and do not make noise, sing, dance, etc. in religious places such as mosques.

Stay away from illegal activities

Do not engage in or get involved in illegal activities such as pornography, gambling, drugs, etc., to prevent being deceived to carry unknown luggage that may hide drugs for others. Never believe in telecommunications fraud and get involved in illegal investment traps such as money games and pyramid schemes. Do not stay or work illegally. Taking eVISA or eNTRI to work in Malaysia is an illegal act. You will be refused entry and repatriated by the Malaysian Immigration Bureau, or be arrested by the Malaysian police.

Properly take care of property and improve self-protection awareness

In tourist hotspots, you must be especially wary of the speed party. Stay away from the side of the motor vehicle when walking and hold your bag in front of your body. Keep your passport and carry valuables in scattered manner. It is recommended to carry the original passport with you and separate it from the passport information page and the copy of the visa page. It is recommended to keep the electronic version of the ID card in your mobile phone for emergencies. If your passport is lost, you can go to the Chinese Embassy and Consulate in Malaysia to apply for a travel permit nearby, and then go back to China after completing the corresponding procedures at the Malaysian Immigration and Bureau.

I wish my compatriots to stay in Malaysia a safe, happy and comfortable holiday!

Malaysian alarm phone 999

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service

Emergency call center phone (24 hours)

+86-10-12308

+86-10-59913991

Chinese Embassy in Malaysia

Consular Protection and Assistance Phone

0060-321645301

Chinese Consulate General in Kuching

Consular Protection and Assistance Phone

0060-8241481818

Chinese Consulate General in Penang

Consular Protection and Assistance Tel.

0060-1110592308

Chinese Consular General in Kota Kinabalu

Consular Protection and Assistance Tel.

0060-149857312

Chinese citizens traveling to Japan during summer reminder

Summer travel peak is approaching, and the Chinese Embassy in Japan reminds Chinese citizens who plan to travel to Japan to pay attention to the following matters.

1. Prepare before travel

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Please book hotels, homestays, vehicles, etc. with business qualifications through formal channels. The license plates of Japanese vehicles with commercial operation qualifications are green on white or white on colored lines and green borders (Tokyo Olympic commemorative license plates), and the license plates of private cars are white on green on white. Please pay attention to the distinction.

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In recent years, Chinese tourists to Japan have experienced sudden illness, accidental injuries or even sudden death. Medical expenses in Japan are expensive, so be sure to purchase travel accident insurance and try to choose regular insurance with wide coverage and high compensation amount.

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mobile phones enable international roaming and bring mobile WiFi, inform domestic relatives and friends of their travel itineraries in advance to avoid losing contact.

2. Entering Japan

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Please do not bring raw meat, sausages, jerky and other meat products, fresh fruits and other prohibited products into Japan. If violated, you may be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or a fine of not more than one million yen. Citizens can log in to the Chinese website of the Japanese Animal Quarantine Institute to view the details of items prohibited from bringing into Japan.

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Please prepare round-trip air tickets, hotel orders and other relevant certificates to explain the situation to the entry and exit officials. If the entry and exit official refuses your entry and fails to communicate, it is recommended that you accept the decision of the entry and exit department. If you are treated unfairly or violently, you can preserve evidence, contact the Chinese embassy and consulate in Japan to explain the situation, and safeguard your legitimate rights and interests through complaints or legal means.

3. Sightseeing and visiting

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comply with the regulations on scenic spots, travel in a civilized manner, and respect local living habits. Do not enter areas with words such as "Prohibited entry" and "Private land". Before taking pictures, you should first confirm whether there are prohibited signs, and you should obtain the consent of the parties involved in taking photos of others.

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can make full use of the Chinese and English maps of the visitor center, introduction of scenic spots, local public transportation and public facilities guidance and other information. Some visitor centers provide bag storage services, please pay attention to complying with the bag storage time regulations. The visitor center is marked as "大大家" or "大大家" in Japanese, and is usually located next to the station or at a conspicuous location in the scenic area.

4. Pay attention to safety

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take care of wallets, passports and other property. Duty-free shops, bathrooms, tram luggage racks, etc. are the frequent places where passport property is lost. Please copy the passport information page and keep it separately. If you lose your passport, please call the police in time and go to the nearby embassy and consulate to reissue your return certificate as soon as possible.

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Pay attention to traffic safety. Japanese motor vehicles drive on the left and are at a fast speed. Please be careful to abide by traffic rules and do not run red lights or cross the road. In recent years, many accidents have occurred in Kamakura Einoshima and other places where our tourists were hit by a car because they were illegally standing at intersections and roadways to take photos.

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need to be prepared to participate in outdoor sports and choose a regular operator. Before participating in outdoor sports such as diving, surfing, mountaineering, outdoor camping, paragliding, etc., you should accurately evaluate your physical condition, understand the project content in detail, bring enough necessary equipment, and follow the guidance of professionals.

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Japan has frequent typhoons in summer, please always pay attention to the weather changes of . If there is a storm or continuous rainfall, you should stay away from the mountains, seaside and riverside to avoid floods or landslides. If flights, ferries, etc. are delayed or cancelled in case of weather reasons, please look at them rationally and protect your rights rationally. If necessary, you can cancel your trip in advance.

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Japan is a country with earthquakes. Please understand the common sense of earthquake prevention and disaster prevention in advance. You can refer to the earthquake prevention and disaster prevention reminder issued by the Embassy in Japan. If you encounter an earthquake on the beach, you should immediately stay away from the coast and go to a high place to avoid being involved in a tsunami.

5. Travel dispute complaints

encounters a travel dispute, please try to negotiate and resolve it first. If your personal safety is infringed, you should call the police in time. For tourism consumption disputes, please consult the consumer hotline 03-5449-0906 at the Japanese National Life Center (Chinese services are provided at 10:00 to 16:00 on weekdays), or log in to the tourist hall to visit Japan for complaints. If it involves a domestic e-commerce platform or travel agency, you can log in to the 12301 Travel Network Complaint Reporting Platform to complain.

6. Help phone and practical APP

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Japanese alarm phone is 110, fire alarm, first aid phone is 119. The Chinese Embassy in Japan is a consular protection phone number : 03-3403-3065/3064 (inside line 703), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Call Center phone number : +86-10-12308 or +86-10-59913991.

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can download the following APP on your mobile phone in advance in advance:

Ministry of Foreign Affairs 12308: Provide one-click help and online customer service functions

NHK WORLD TV: Provide Chinese earthquake and tsunami reminder push service

VoiceTra: Provide instant translation based on voice recognition technology

Japan Official Travel: Query information such as sightseeing, public transportation, hospitals, and disaster reminders.

Safety tips: Query earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic activities, and instantly push disaster information.

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6 Chinese Consulate General in Japan contact phone

General in Japan Name of the consular area, scope of the consular area, contact phone

Osaka Consulate General in Japan

Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo , Nara,

Wakayama, Shiga, Ehime,

Kochi, Tokushima , Xiang Kawa, Hiroshima ,

Okayama , Tottori, Shimae

06-6445-9427

resident Sapporo Consulate General

Hokkaido , Aomori , Akita , Iwate

011-563-6191

html Fukuoka Consulate General

Fukuoka, Saga , Oita, Kumamoto,

Kagoshima , Miyazaki, Okinawa , Yamaguchi

092-753-6483

Consulate General

Nagasaki 095-849-3311

Nagasaki 095-849-3311

Nagoya Consulate General

Aichi, Gifu , Fukui ,

Toyama, Ishikawa, Mie

052-932-1062

House Nigao Consulate General

Nigao, Yamagata, Miyagi, Fukushima

025-228-8899

A Chinese passenger fainted at Ethiopian Airport

Embassy in Ethiopia reminds passengers to pay attention to 's own health

In the early morning of July 20, Ethiopian Airlines informed the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia that a Chinese passenger stranded in the transit area of ​​Baoli Airport, the capital of Ethiopia, suddenly fainted. The passenger had abnormalities in his body and was unable to communicate normally. His luggage, ID and other items were lost. After receiving the report, the embassy immediately coordinated with Egypt Airlines to send the passenger to the hospital for treatment. After preliminary diagnosis by the hospital, the passenger suffered from severe malaria and severe symptoms such as internal bleeding and kidney injury. He was immediately transferred to the ICU for emergency treatment. After treatment, the passenger's condition was effectively controlled and he was out of danger of life. At the same time, the Embassy's Overseas Chinese Affairs Office urgently contacted relevant domestic departments to verify the patient's identity information and searched for his domestic family members.

and provide necessary assistance such as contacting family members and reissue travel documents.

The Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia reminds Chinese citizens to visit Egypt to pay attention to before traveling. If you feel unwell or are not recovered from the disease, it is recommended to consult a doctor if it is suitable for long-distance travel. If you feel unwell during your trip, you can call Ethiopian medical first aid , or contact the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia for assistance.

Ethiopian medical first aid phone

+251-907

Global Consular Protection and Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Emergency call center phone (24 hours)

+86-10-12308

+86-10- 59913991

Embassy in Ethiopia

Consular protection and assistance Telephone

+251-911686415

Source: Consular Express

Editor: Corning