On the evening of November 6, a 47-year-old Chinese HungryPanda delivery rider in Melbourne, Australia, was stabbed to death by a homeless person after a dispute over protecting a stolen meal, which he was required to compensate the platform for if lost.
In Australia, a Chinese delivery worker for HungryPanda died after being attacked with a knife by a homeless person while refusing to give up the food, as the platform's policy requires delivery workers to compensate for lost or damaged meals.
On October 20, Thai Tourism and Sports Minister Surawong responded to the security advisory issued by the Chinese Embassy in Thailand regarding Chinese citizens being lured and detained upon traveling to Thailand, saying that genuine tourists coming to Thailand are unlikely to be forcibly taken to the border, and asking why only Chinese tourists encounter this situation.
On October 7, a spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Thailand confirmed to Xinhua News Agency that the Shanghai music teacher who had gone missing in Bangkok has safely returned to Shanghai, but did not disclose the date of return, the cause of the disappearance, or the details of what happened.
Recently, a Chinese tourist was asked for a $100 tip by customs when entering Sri Lanka. After the tourist refused, they were locked in a small dark room and told to buy a return ticket themselves the next day. The following day, airline staff, claiming there was a problem with the ticket, demanded 13,400 Sri Lankan rupees per person, and refused to return the luggage without payment.
On September 21, five Chinese men beat and detained two Chinese female tourists at a vacation lodging in Seogwipo, Jeju Island, South Korea, snatched their phones and forced a transfer of 100,000 yuan. On September 22, one of the women escaped and reported the case to the police; officers arrested two suspects on the spot and intercepted a third at Jeju Airport, while the other two had already left the country and returned to China. South Korean police are tracking them through Interpol.
A 33-year-old music teacher surnamed Wang from Shanghai flew to Bangkok on September 24 and has been out of contact with family since the evening of the 25th. The family has reported the case to the police, and the school where the teacher works has confirmed it is cooperating with the police investigation.
Police in Chonburi Province, Thailand, raided a villa in Bang Lamung District, rescuing three Chinese women who had been lured into companion work, detained, and extorted. Four Chinese suspects were arrested at the scene.
A 25-year-old Chinese man, Liu, was lured to Thailand by a "administrator" job offering a monthly salary of 80,000 baht. After arriving, he was kept under strict watch, forced to work 12 hours a day, and made to induce Chinese nationals into transferring money and maintain the backend of gambling websites.
A Chinese tourist in Paris, whose passport was stolen, contacted the Chinese Embassy in France for help; because the embassy refused to answer calls in French, the tourist left a negative review for the embassy on Google Maps.
In August 2026, a Chinese tourist lost eight passports in Paris. After French citizens found them, they repeatedly called the Chinese Embassy in France for help, but were hung up on and refused each time, forcing them to seek redress by leaving a review on Google Maps.