An explosion thundered near the US Embassy in China

On July 26 thundered an explosion near the US Embassy in China in the morning.

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In the photographs, which eyewitnesses post on social networks, you can see police cars that surrounded the embassy building; puffs of smoke rise over the scene, writes “Today".

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It later became known that Chinese law enforcement authorities detained an 26-year-old man on suspicion of involvement in the explosion. Among the victims - only the detainee himself, who was hospitalized with injuries to his hands, according to police, a man blew up a squib near the embassy.

The detainee by the name of Jiang comes from the Inner Mongolia region, allegedly motivated by the fact that he was denied a US visa before what happened.

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The representative of the embassy said that there were no injuries among the staff of the diplomatic mission; after the incident, the visa section of the American embassy briefly suspended work.

В министерстве иностранных дел КНР инцидент назвали «единичным случаем нарушения общественной безопасности».

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