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China issues safety warning for its nationals studying in the Philippines

THE PHILIPPINES, JUL 18 – China warns of increased security risks for its nationals in the Philippines amid territorial disputes and reports of kidnappings and killings, with only 300 to 400 Chinese students remaining there.

  • The Chinese government on Friday issued a warning to Chinese students planning to study in the Philippines, citing recent criminal cases targeting them.
  • Amid rising tensions over South China Sea disputes and unstable public security for Chinese citizens, Beijing issued the advisory.
  • Manila figures showed only 300 to 400 Chinese students remained last year, according to the Philippine Bureau of Immigration.
  • According to the Chinese Embassy in Manila, Chinese nationals are urged to monitor local security closely, minimize outings and avoid political gatherings.
  • In April, China's Education Ministry issued a similar warning for US-bound students, while the Philippines strengthens alliances and defense capabilities under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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China’s Education Ministry has issued a safety warning for Chinese students in the Philippines. The warning, announced Friday, follows what the ministry describes as a series of criminal incidents targeting Chinese nationals.

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