Five Chinese nationals kidnapped in DRC

The Chinese embassy in DRC has revealed that the incident took place on Sunday.

The incident took place early that morning in South Kivu province, according to a Sunday statement issued by the embassy.

According to Caixin Global report, the incident happened near the village of Mukera.

Chinese embassy in DRC has also said the security situation in the provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu is ‘extremely complicated and severe,’ where incidences such as armed robbery and kidnapping that involve Chinese citizens have occurred many times.

Five Chinese nationals have been kidnapped after an attack plotted by a group of unidentified gunmen to a mining company in the east  DRC. Photo Anadolu Agency

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