Tuesday, August 28, 2012

How dare they!

In the ongoing saga of poor Sino-Japanese relations, the ambassador can't catch a break.

大使車襲撃、北京市公 安局「重視し迅速に捜 査」

【北京=大木聖馬】丹羽宇一郎中国大使の車 が27日に襲撃された事件で、在北京日本大使 館の斎藤法雄公使参事官は28日、北京市公安 局に対して事件の再発防止と警備の強化を再度 申し入れた。

大使館筋が明らかにした。

大使館は27日の事件直後にも公安局に対し て文書で申し入れをしていた。斎藤公使参事官 は、大使の車の中から大使館員らが撮影した男 の写真なども公安局側に改めて提供した。公安 局は今回の事件について「遺憾の意」を表明し た上で、「本件を重視しており、迅速に捜査を 行っている」と回答し、捜査に着手したことを 明らかにしたという。

http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/world/news/20120828-OYT1T01212.htm?from=navr

Ambassador’s car attacked, Beijing Public Safety authorities to investigate with all speed and focus

Ambassador to China Niwa Uichiro’s car was attacked on the 27 th and an embassy source revealed that Norio Saito, a minister-counselor at the Japanese embassy in Beijing submitted another request to the Beijing Public Safety Authority asking that they strengthen their security and prevent a reoccurrence of the incident.

Right after the incident, the embassy submitted a written request to the Public Safety Authority. Counselor Saito stated that pictures of a man taken by embassy staff in the Ambassador’s car were also submitted to the Public Safety Authority. The Public Safety Authority said that this was a regrettable incident and announced, “We will investigate with all speed and diligence,” signaling the start of the investigation.

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