China advises nationals in Kenya to take security precautions

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Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Zhou Pingjiang addressing journalists. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG

The Chinese government has issued an unusual security notice to nationals in Kenya citing heightened risks from geopolitical and local issues.

A statement posted on the Embassy’s website on Thursday said Chinese nationals in Kenya should take precautions to avoid crowded places or areas mostly frequented by tourists.