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Suspect arrested over Chinese consulate arson in San Francisco A man suspected of carrying out the arson attack on the Chinese consulate in San Francisco, California, has been arrested, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced Monday. |
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Chinese arson suspect blames ‘voices’ for SF consulate blaze China urges US to safeguard diplomatic institutions Suspect arrested in relation to Chinese consulate general attack FBI: Fire likely criminal act, not terrorism related Police boosts security at Chinese consulate in San Francisco Fire severely damages compound, no injury reported China urges US to ensure safety following consulate arson attack Chinese consulate-general in San Francisco damaged in arson attack Arson attack on SF China consulate |
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Consulate spokesperson's remarks on arson attack
The arson attack is a violent crime targeted at the Chinese consular institution in the United States, causing severe damage to the consulate facilities and posing a threat to the safety of the consulate staff and the residents living nearby. We strongly condemn this despicable act and have already made representations with the US side on the attack. We urge the US side to take all necessary measures to provide adequate protection for Chinese consular personnel and properties, and bring the culprit(s) to justice as soon as possible. |
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US 'deeply concerned' by arson attack on Chinese consulate in San Francisco
The United States is 'deeply concerned' by reports that the Chinese consulate-general in San Francisco was damaged in an arson attack, the State Department said Thursday. "We take this incident very seriously," State Department spokeswoman Marie Harf said in a statement. |
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