The Chinese embassy in Khartoum on Monday activated its “safety emergency mechanism,” a set of protocols that ordered all “Chinese-funded institutions” to suspend operations and for personnel to take cover in response to the escalating unrest in Sudan following yesterday’s toppling of the civilian government.
The embassy, according to a report in the Global Times newspaper, also called on its nationals to stay off the streets. Food and other provisions are apparently being provided.
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