The safety of foreign citizens and embassies in China is guaranteed, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said in Beijing Thursday.
The Chinese government attaches great importance to the safety of foreign citizens, embassies and organizations in China, said spokesman Kong Quan at a regular press conference.
The Chinese society is safe, and under the current situation, departments concerned continue to tighten security for embassies of major countries, said Kong, adding: "Their safety will be ensured."
(Xinhua News Agency March 20, 2003)
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