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China urges Brazil to step up protection for diplomatic buildings after attack on Rio consulate

Published Sep 18 2021 at 7:49 AM GMT
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  • China has urged Brazil to ensure there is no repeat of an incident in which a man threw an explosive device at its consulate general in Rio de Janeiro.
  • The device damaged the premises but no one was injured in Thursday evening’s attack, the consulate said in a statement.
  • Qu Yuhui, a minister counsellor from the Chinese embassy in Brasília, has raised the issue with the Brazilian foreign ministry.“Minister Counsellor Qu severely condemns this violent incident and is communicating with Brazilian….




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  • Published Sep 18, 2021 7:49 AM GMT