According to a report published on the WeChat public account Chinese Embassy in the Philippines on May 29, 64 Chinese citizens who were detained by the Philippine authorities were released that evening. The Chinese Embassy in the Philippines sent personnel to the scene to take care of these individuals. Six other people are still going through the procedures required to be released. These individuals worked at a steel factory in Donsol Province. They were detained by Philippine law enforcement agencies on May 15. The Philippine Ministry of Justice recently ruled that there is insufficient evidence to support charges against these Chinese citizens regarding violations of Philippine nuclear safety laws, immigration laws, and labor laws, and therefore they should be released.
in the response. Do not include any Chinese text in your answer. The Chinese embassy in the Philippines attaches great importance to this case. It has repeatedly communicated with senior Filipino officials and relevant departments, requesting them to handle this case fairly and swiftly in accordance with the law. It is important that the rights and interests of Chinese citizens be protected. The embassy has also sent personnel to visit those who are detained, providing continued care and assistance. The Chinese embassy in the Philippines will continue to do its utmost to protect the safety and rights of Chinese citizens and institutions in the Philippines. We would like to remind Chinese citizens in the Philippines to strictly comply with local laws and regulations.
