More than 10,000 Chinese nationals have been safely brought home from Middle Eastern countries including the UAE, Oman, and Saudi Arabia this week, as tensions escalate in the region. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun confirmed the mass evacuation during a March 10 briefing, calling it "a testament to China's commitment to citizen safety worldwide."
🚨 How it happened: The Chinese government coordinated emergency flights through domestic airlines, with additional planes dispatched to key locations. "We turned every available aircraft into a lifeline," Guo stated, praising the joint efforts of diplomats and aviation authorities.
✈️ Travel warning: Authorities doubled down on their advisory against visiting areas near Iran affected by military conflicts. "Your TikTok travel vlog can wait – safety first," the spokesperson urged young adventurers.
💼 For those remaining: Chinese embassies across the region stand ready to assist citizens, with 24/7 hotlines operational. Pro tip from diplomats: Keep that WeChat app updated for real-time alerts!
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Over 10,000 Chinese travelers safely return from Middle East countries
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