Attack on Chinese in France sparks fears
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="violent">violent</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="southwestern">southwestern</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="provoked">provoked</span> <span word="wide">wide</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="outrage">outrage</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="concerns">concerns</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="community">community</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Hostens">Hostens</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="town">town</span> <span word="located">located</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="wine">wine</span>-<span word="producing">producing</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Bordeaux">Bordeaux</span>, <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="opening">opening</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Vinexpo">Vinexpo</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="international">international</span> <span word="wine">wine</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="spirits">spirits</span> <span word="fair">fair</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="professionals">professionals</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="attend">attend</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="reportedly">reportedly</span> <span word="enrolled">enrolled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="oenology">oenology</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Beijing">Beijing</span> <span word="Arome">Arome</span> <span word="Wine">Wine</span> <span word="School">School</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="France">France</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Chateau">Chateau</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="la">la</span> <span word="Tour">Tour</span> <span word="Blanche">Blanche</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="assaulted">assaulted</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="months">months</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> 24-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="suffered">suffered</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="facial">facial</span> <span word="injuries">injuries</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="attacked">attacked</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="glass">glass</span> <span word="bottle">bottle</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hospital">hospital</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="alleged">alleged</span> <span word="attackers">attackers</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="believed">believed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="intoxicated">intoxicated</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="assault">assault</span> <span word="happened">happened</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="them">them</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="custody">custody</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="incident">incident</span>, <span word="described">described</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="France">France</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Interior">Interior</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Manuel">Manuel</span> <span word="Valls">Valls</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="act">act</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="xenophobia">xenophobia</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="elevated">elevated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outrage">outrage</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="fears">fears</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="living">living</span>, <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="traveling">traveling</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="targets">targets</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="frequent">frequent</span> <span word="victims">victims</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="serious">serious</span> <span word="crimes">crimes</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="visit">visit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="April">April</span>, <span word="French">French</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Francois">Francois</span> <span word="Hollande">Hollande</span> <span word="ensured">ensured</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span>.</p><p><span word="Some">Some</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="internet">internet</span> <span word="users">users</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="scared">scared</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="travel">travel</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="damaged">damaged</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reputation">reputation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="France">France</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="romantic">romantic</span> <span word="impression">impression</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="condemned">condemned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="school">school</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="failure">failure</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="safety">safety</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="students">students</span>.</p>
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