Hong Kong tour group died in the Philippines and bleeded to end up with 7 dead and 8 injured diesel generators | Diesel generator prices / 2010-08-23
A tour group in Hong Kong was held hostage by the gunmen on the 23rd in the Philippines. The result was bloody. After more than ten hours of confrontation between the police and the guns, several hostages held hostage had come out of the tourist parcels after the gunmen were shot. The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines pointed out that 7 people were killed and 8 injured in the incident, and 2 of them were seriously injured.
The tour bus used by the tour group was held at about 10.30 am on the same day. The gunmen released nine hostages and posted notices on the glass of the tour bus to warn that “trivial events†will occur at 3 pm. However, there has been no action. Tourists from time to time have visitors open the curtains to see the outside. The outside world always thought that the incident would be resolved peacefully.
In the evening, the coach had tried to open the car, but the police opened fire and tires to stop it from moving. The incident immediately became tense. After several scenes of shots were heard on the scene, the seized tourist coaches fled in chaos. At one point in the local news, the 15 hostages still on board were all killed.
The special police surrounded the tour bus and the police had broken the rear windshield and tried to storm the tourist bus. By 9:00 pm, the survivors in the bus were rescued after the gunmen were shot.
The robbed Hong Kong travel agent, General Manager of the Travel Service, Liu Meishi, told the incident that at 10:30 a.m. that day, after the tour group visited Rizal Park, Manila’s famous tourist spot, he was forcibly boarded by a trailing gunman and locked the driver’s hand. .
According to reports of the captains who were held in the chaos, the gunmen claimed to be officers and later transferred to the military. Recently, he was suspended due to involvement in a case. He hoped to use this method to arouse the concern of the authorities and try to resume his duties.
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Jiang Yu said on the 23rd that China attaches great importance to the incident and demands that the Philippine side actively rescue the hostage on the premise of ensuring the security of the hostage. After the incident, the Hong Kong Government quickly set up a special task force to deal specifically with this incident.
The Chief Executive of the HKSAR, Mr Donald Tsang, expressed his concern over the incident and personally dealt with the incident.
The Hong Kong Government has sent three staff from the Immigration Department to Manila to launch rescue operations. The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines and the Office of the Foreign Ministry's Commissioner for SAR in Hong Kong are also making every effort to start rescue operations.
After the incident, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stationed in Hong Kong has reported the relevant situation to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and contacted the Chinese Embassy in the Philippines, asking the embassy to ensure the safety of personnel. Chinese embassy personnel in the Philippines also rushed to the scene for the first time to cooperate with the police to negotiate with the kidnappers.
The SAR Government will send a chartered plane to send the families of the kidnapped hostage from Hong Kong to Manila. The chartered plane will take off on the night of the 23rd and the early morning of the 24th. It is reported that representatives of the Security Bureau of the SAR Government, representatives of Kangtai Travel Services, Hong Kong medical personnel, police, Immigration Department personnel, psychologists, etc., will travel to Manila on a chartered flight.
After a serious hostage-taking incident in the Philippines and causing casualties, the Hong Kong SAR Government raised the level of outbound travel warnings to the Philippines to black on the 23rd. A spokesperson of the SAR government reminded the public not to go to the local area. Hong Kong travellers in the Philippines should pay attention to personal safety. Increase vigilance. Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang said at 23 o'clock on the 23rd that the Hong Kong Government will mark the flag on the 24th and mourn for the victims in the incident. (Finish)
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