Chinese tourists were robbed by armed men in Thailand. What are the specific details of the incident?

With the continuous development of China's economy, many mainland Chinese citizens will choose to travel abroad. Since Thailand is close to China, round-trip air tickets are relatively cheap and visas are easy to apply for. China visits Thailand every year The number of tourists is also increasing, but Thailand is not as safe as we think. According to Thai media reports, Chinese tourists were robbed by armed men in Thailand. Therefore, when traveling abroad, you must increase your vigilance and pay attention to protecting yourself. personal safety and property safety.

According to reports from Thailand’s Bangkok Post, five armed men forced their way into the house of a Chinese tourist. The armed men threatened the tourist with a gun to open the safe, and a total of 11 million baht was robbed. The cash and valuables, converted into RMB, were close to 2.17 million yuan. After ransacking the house, these criminals fled through the back door. Finally, the tourist's driver discovered that the room had been stolen when he returned and immediately notified the local police to deal with it.

Thailand has set up a task force to investigate the matter. However, due to language barriers, managers need to assist in taking confessions, and the progress of the investigation is not satisfactory. The police said they will check nearby surveillance records to find useful information. According to the clues, although these five militants stole all the financial assets, they did not harm the Chinese tourists. They only took out their guns to scare the tourists. The other party did not want to make the matter a big deal, which was a blessing in misfortune.

Thailand’s public security has always been criticized by Chinese tourists. Many Chinese tourists have suffered extortion and deception in Thailand. Foreign countries are not like domestic ones. Many emergency procedures are different, and language communication is also very troublesome. Even if there is a problem, It is also difficult to seek help from the local police. So far, the police have not released any effective clues. When traveling, be sure not to reveal your money. Secondly, you must increase your awareness of prevention. Do not talk to strangers at will, do not accept their items and food easily, and do not choose to interact with others. A fight between armed gangsters is likely to enrage the other party and cause casualties.