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【New Coronary Pneumonia ? Guangzhou】 The reason why the black community in Guangzhou behind the blockade community has repeatedly been "thunderstorm"
After the prevention and control of the New Coronary Pneumonia (COVID-19) epidemic in mainland China has achieved certain results, imported cases have become the focus of the next step in prevention and control. However, cases in which imported cases disrupt the prevention and control order have occurred frequently.
Recently, the mainland's Internet has spread madly that "Guangzhou's black zone thunder", Yuexiu District "300,000 African nationals are infected with new coronary pneumonia", a large number of African nationals caused an outbreak, "caused the closure of the Guangzhou community", caused anxiety in Chinese society The concern of the African residents in Guangzhou.
Regarding the above-mentioned rumors of “community closure” in the African settlements in Guangzhou, the Information Office of the Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau notified on April 7: On April 6, the Yuexiu police investigated and issued “Guangzhou Yaotai Fengcun Village” and “Building Cabin” on WeChat Group. Song Mou, a netizen with false information such as a hospital. Song, the maker and distributor of rumors, has been arrested by the Chinese police.
The incident also caused international media to question whether China has "epidemic discrimination" against Africans. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs clarified on April 9: The Chinese government treats all foreigners in China equally and opposes any differences targeting specific groups. In practice, there is zero tolerance for discriminatory words and deeds.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian called on Chinese citizens and foreign personnel in China to jointly understand, support and cooperate with the epidemic prevention work adopted by Chinese local interviews, saying that “it will urge relevant parties to improve working mechanisms and methods” and hopes that all foreigners in China "Strictly abide by local epidemic prevention regulations."
So, what is the truth about the epidemic situation and epidemic prevention in the African settlements in Guangzhou? Why do black groups provoke the sensitive nerves of Chinese society and become a new point of anxiety under China's epidemic prevention and control?
Has Guangzhou blocked the "black community"?
Earlier, the Internet madly reported that there were cases related to the province in Yuexiu District of Guangzhou. "There are dozens of black people recruiting", which led to the closure of shops and schools in Yaotai Village of Minquan Street and the neighboring Sanyuanlifeng Village in the district. It is said that the epidemic was worse than when Wuhan broke out.
Online crazy video shows that many roads in Sanyuanli, Guangzhou are closed by the wall, shops are closed, there are few pedestrians on the road, and pedestrians are wearing masks. A man in the video introduced: "Yaotai Vegetable Market has been sealed; all the way down to Yaoyuan Street has been sealed; the road to Meibo City has also been sealed."
Kuanquan Street, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou is located near the Sanyuanli subway entrance, surrounded by a large number of clothing, shoes, hats, leather goods and small commodity wholesale markets. Some of the Africans who came to Guangzhou were engaged in wholesale business of clothing and leather goods. Therefore, a large number of African businessmen and illegal immigrants from Africa gathered in Sanyuanli area. Therefore, the office is also known as "Guangzhou Little Africa".
Land media "First Finance" reported on April 5 that a person from the Minquan Street Office of Yuexiu District, Guangzhou said: "There have been several confirmed cases in the Yaotai area recently, and a temporary emergency has been taken in the Yaotai area from the evening of the 4th The community is strictly enclosed and managed, and when it ends, it will be adjusted according to the development of the epidemic situation.
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