中国驻英国大使馆发布消息称,近日多起中国公民在出入英国国境时被英边境执法人员长时间扣留、盘查和查扣电子设备1。受影响的人员涵盖访英经贸团组、因私来英探亲以及普通游客1。英方上述行为依据《2019年反恐怖主义和边境安全法》有关规定进行1。
中国驻英国大使馆已向英方提出严正交涉,要求停止任意扣留、盘查行为,并表示将继续敦促英方改正1。大使馆建议在英和赴英的中国公民提高安全保护意识,并公布了领事保护电话1:中国驻英大使馆领事保护电话为+44 2072998439,外交部全球领事保护应急热线为+86-10-123081。
The Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom has issued a reminder regarding increased scrutiny at British borders following multiple incidents involving Chinese nationals. 1
According to the embassy's announcement released on October 19, numerous Chinese citizens have recently experienced prolonged detention, questioning, and confiscation of electronic devices by UK border enforcement officials upon entering or leaving British territory. 1 The affected individuals include members of business delegations, relatives visiting from China, and ordinary tourists. 1 The UK authorities have justified these measures by citing provisions under the 2019 Terrorism and Border Security Act. 1
In response, Chinese authorities have lodged formal diplomatic protests with the British government and demanded an end to arbitrary detention and questioning practices. 1 The embassy has advised Chinese nationals both currently in the UK and those planning to travel there to strengthen their safety awareness. 1 For assistance, the Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom has provided a consular protection hotline at +44 2072998439, and the Chinese Foreign Ministry's global consular emergency hotline is available at +86-10-12308. 1
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