Demonstrators and police force are seen in front of a police station in Paris, France, March 27, 2017. About 100 people from the Chinese community held a demonstration Monday evening in front of a police station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris to protest against police killing of a Chinese national in a conflict Sunday night. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)
PARIS, March 27 (Xinhua) -- About a hundred people from the Chinese community held a demonstration on Monday evening in front of a police station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris to protest against the death of a Chinese national who was killed Sunday night in a conflict with the police.
The Chinese embassy in France confirmed Monday that a Chinese national was killed Sunday night in a conflict with the police in the 19th arrondissement of Paris.
According to the website of the Chinese embassy in France, after being informed of the incident, the consular section of the Chinese embassy in France contacted the French police, asking them to find out the cause of this incident.
The French police authorities said that the police investigators were making investigation into the death of the Chinese national in Paris, according to the source of the embassy.
The Chinese embassy also sent its condolences to the victim's family and asked the French authorities to find out the true situation as soon as possible.
Related:
Chinese embassy in France confirms one Chinese national dead in conflict with police
PARIS, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese embassy in France confirmed Monday that a Chinese national was dead on Sunday night in a conflict with the police in the 19th arrondissement of Paris.
According to the website of the Chinese embassy in France, after being informed of the incident, the consular section of the Chinese embassy in France contacted the French police, asking them to find out the cause of this incident. Full story
Police force stand guard in front of a police station in Paris, France, March 27, 2017. About 100 people from the Chinese community held a demonstration Monday evening in front of a police station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris to protest against police killing of a Chinese national in a conflict Sunday night. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)
Protestors place candles to mourn for the death of a Chinese national in Paris, France, March 27, 2017. About 100 people from the Chinese community held a demonstration Monday evening in front of a police station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris to protest against police killing of a Chinese national in a conflict Sunday night. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)
The word "violence" formed with candles is seen during a demonstration against police in front of a police station in Paris, France, March 27, 2017. About 100 people from the Chinese community held a demonstration Monday evening in front of a police station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris to protest against police killing of a Chinese national in a conflict Sunday night. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)
Protestors place candles to mourn for the death of a Chinese national in Paris, France, March 27, 2017. About 100 people from the Chinese community held a demonstration Monday evening in front of a police station in the 19th arrondissement of Paris to protest against police killing of a Chinese national in a conflict Sunday night. (Xinhua/Han Bing)