The following warden message was
issued by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing,
China on June
9, 2006.
Subject:
Terrorist Threat against U.S.
Interests in China
U.S.
Embassy Beijing
June
9, 2006
The
United States Government has received unconfirmed information of a possible
terrorist threat against U.S.
interests in China,
especially in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou.
This threat also may exist for places where Americans are known to congregate
or visit, including clubs, restaurants, places of worship, schools or outdoor
recreation events.
American
citizens in China
are advised to be aware of their surroundings and remain alert to possible
threats. Americans living or traveling in China are encouraged to register
with the U.S. Embassy or their nearest U.S. Consulate through the State
Department's travel registration website, https://travelregistration.state.gov/.
By registering, American citizens make it easier for the Embassy or Consulate
to contact them in case of emergency. U.S. citizens may contact the U.S.
Embassy or Consulate directly to register in case they experience difficulties
registering online.
U.S. citizens planning to travel to China should
consult the Department of State's country-specific Public Announcements, Travel
Warnings, Consular Information Sheets, the Worldwide Caution Public Announcement
and other information, available at http://travel.state.gov/.
Up-to-date information on security conditions can also be obtained by calling
1-888-407-4747 in the U.S.
and for callers outside the U.S.
and Canada
a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444.
Beijing The U.S. Embassy is located at No. 2 Xiu Shui Dong Jie,
Chaoyang District, Beijing, the American Citizen
Services section can be reached at 0086-10-6532-3431 (8:30-12:00 a.m. and
2:00-4:00 p.m., Mon-Fri), after hours 0086-10-6532-1910. For detailed information please visit the
Embassy's website at beijing.usembassy-china.org.cn. The Embassy consular district includes the
following provinces/regions of China: Beijing, Tianjin, Shandong,
Shanxi, Inner Mongolia,
Ningxia, Shaanxi, Qinghai,
Xinjiang, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan,
and Jiangxi.
Chengdu The U.S. Consulate General in Chengdu is located at Number 4, Lingshiguan Road,
Section 4, Renmin Nanlu, Chengdu
610041, tel. (86-28) 8558-3992, after hours (86-28) 1370-8001-422, and email
address the consularchengdu@state.gov.
This consular district includes the following provinces/regions of China: Guizhou, Sichuan Xizang (Tibet),
and Yunnan, as well
as the municipality
of Chongqing.
Guangzhou The main
office of the U.S. Consulate General in Guangzhou
is located at Number 1 South Shamian Street, Shamian Island 200S1, Guangzhou 510133. The Consular Section, including the American
Citizens Services Unit, is now located at 5th Floor, Tianyu Garden (II phase), 136-146 Lin He Zhong Lu, Tianhe District, tel.
(86-20) 8518-7605; after hours (86-20) 8121-6077, and email
GuangzhouACS@state.gov. This consular
district includes the following provinces/regions of China: Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, and Fujian.
Shanghai The Consular Section of the U.S. Consulate
General in Shanghai is located in the Westgate Mall, 8th Floor, 1038 Ninjing Xi Lu, Shanghai 200031; tel. (86-21) 3217-4650,
ext. 2102, 2013, or 2134, after hours
(86-21) 6433-3936; email
shanghaiacs@state.gov. This
consular district includes the following provinces/regions of China: Shanghai, Anhui,
Jiangsu and Zhejiang.
Shenyang The U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang
is located at No. 52, 14th Wei Road, Heping
District, Shenyang
110003; tel. (86-24) 2322-2374; email ShenyangACS@state.gov. This consular district includes the following
provinces/regions of China: Liaoning,
Heilongjiang, and Jilin.
The U.S. Embassy in Seoul will continue to keep the U.S. community informed of any
changes in the overall security situation. Notices concerning security matters will also
be broadcast on AFNK television and radio.
The Embassy encourages all U.S.
citizens to register their presence in Korea with the American Citizens
Services office at the U.S. Embassy or via the Internet at http://travel.state.gov/travel/abroad_registration.html
or http://www.asktheconsul.org/.
For the latest security information, Americans living and
traveling abroad should regularly monitor the Department’s Bureau of Consular
Affairs Internet web site at http://travel.state.gov,
where the current Worldwide Caution, Public Announcements, and Travel Warnings
can be found. Up-to-date information on
security can also be obtained by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll free in the U.S., or, for callers outside the U.S. and Canada, a regular toll line at
1-202-501-4444. These numbers are
available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday
(except U.S.
federal holidays).
American Citizen Services
U.S. Embassy Seoul
32, Sejongno, Jongno-gu
Seoul 110-710, Korea
Tel: 82-2-397-4114
Fax: 82-2-397-4101
DSN: 721-4114
http://www.asktheconsul.org/
(English)
http://www.usavisas.org/ (Korean)
e-mail: seoul_acs@state.gov