Since the summer of this year, Chinese tourists in the southern region of France was stolen, robbed of frequent cases. Yesterday, the Foreign Affairs Office expressed the hope that our province alert tourists to France, to strengthen security precautions. Shopping with a bank card as far as possible, less cash and not exposed, money and other valuables housed in order to avoid sudden Robbery incident.
According to Foreign Affairs Office introduced only in mid-July, near the old port of Marseille on the occurrence of three consecutive nature of Chinese citizens from the poor for robbery. In which case the victim at his hotel door Crosswalks wait, by a speeding motorcycle on the back seat from staff away handbag; another in an intersection, waiting for victims of Chinese citizens in the parking lights When the door was forcibly opened from the outside, the car carrying the handbag was snatched; other case that the victim parked the car at midday near a restaurant, then found that the windows were broken, the car 4 suitcase stolen.
Marseille security situation has been less impressive. Last year, the number of theft robberies rose 10.46 percent, up from 7700. Chinese tourists used to carry large amounts of cash, they often become the main objective of criminals. Consulate General in Marseille last year I received the stolen passports,
Theft of over 80, especially in the summer tourist season, almost every week, the Chinese visitors to the Consulate General in Marseille, for assistance. Multiple cases for a district of Marseille, the second district, the three areas, namely from the train station to the Old Port area, the only route to tourist attractions or tourists. Opportunities for remote detection of such cases, the victims lost is difficult to restore.
In response, Foreign Affairs Office went to France to tour the province solemnly remind visitors vigilance and strengthen security precautions. First, note that as with bank cards when shopping consumption, less cash and not exposed, money and other valuables housed; walking in urban areas, do not stay in the intersection; carry-on bag as far as not to put valuables, and as far as possible Xiekua to the chest. Passport and other important identity documents ready copy with the original kept separate. Vehicles traveling to lock doors, close all windows. Passengers sitting in the co-pilot position readily carry concealed position on the package the best. When driving or parking lock the luggage in the trunk as possible, not to a prominent position on the front seat. Do not put valuables in the car. Select reputable travel agent Offered in advance to purchase the insurance.
Foreign Affairs Office said in Marseille, Consulate General has established consular protection of overseas citizens phone number :0033-491320267. If the southern region of France sudden emergency situation, assistance may call the telephone consultation. Source: Huaxi Dushi Bao
