Foreign and Military Affairs
China expresses concern over Thai situation
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-04-11 16:48
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BEIJING - China here Sunday expressed concern over the situation in Thailand after Saturday's bloody clashes between the anti-government "red-shirts" and the security personnel.
"We show deep concern over the situation in Thailand," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu made the remarks in response to journalist's question.
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China also hoped Thailand could realize political stability and economic development and its people could enjoy a peaceful and happy life.
Some 20 people lost their lives during the Saturday clashes between the anti-government "red- shirts" and security personnel in capital Bangkok, the Erawan (or Bangkok Emergency Medical Service Center) told Xinhua Sunday afternoon.
The death toll of 20 was recorded by 12:00 pm, and at the same time some 834 people were injured, the Erawan center said.
