China expresses deep concern over situation in Kyrgyzstan

China has expressed deep concern over the situation in Kyrgyzstan. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu says China hopes order can be restored as soon as possible. She says China hopes the matter can be solved through legal means.

The Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan has not been affected by the unrest. It says no Chinese casualties have been reported, and posted its phone numbers for emergency assistance. The embassy is also advising its nationals in Kyrgyzstan to stay at home.

Chinese Embassy in Kyrgyzstan posted its phone numbers for emergency assistance.