Four Chinese Suspects Vandalize Restaurant in South Korea Named “Xi Jinping”

Date2026.09.24

Location城南市

Fact statusReported

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In the early hours of September 24, four Chinese suspects broke into a Chinese restaurant in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, South Korea, originally named “Xi Jinping,” spraying paint, damaging facilities, and spraying a substance suspected to be pesticide on food ingredients, before flying back to China later that day.

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2026-10-07 10:46 · 韩国京畿南部警察厅通报，原名“习近平”的中餐厅遭4名中国籍嫌疑人破坏案，3人已被国际刑警组织发红色通缉令，店主因担心再次受害已于9月29日改名恢复营业。

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Original event 4 Chinese suspects left the country through Incheon Airport and returned to China on the day of the incident

09.24 ·Reported ·Importance II ·Incheon, South Korea

This event Four Chinese Suspects Vandalize Restaurant in South Korea Named “Xi Jinping” 2026.09.24 · Reported

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Follow-up Restaurant owner renames eatery and resumes business, fearing another attack

09.29 ·Reported ·Importance II ·城南市

Follow-up "Xi Jinping" Restaurant Takes Down 8-Year-Old Sign and Reopens Under New Name

2026.10 ·Reported ·Importance II ·韩国城南市

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Sayings · 2026-10-07 10:31 South Gyeonggi Police Agency in South Korea reported on the case in which a Chinese restaurant formerly named "Xi Jinping" was vandalized by 4 Chinese suspects; 3 of them have been issued red notices by Interpol, and the owner, fearing another attack, changed the name and resumed business on September 29.

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