On August 30, the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia issued a statement saying that large-scale demonstrations took place in several cities, including Jakarta.
Mr. Li, who worked in Jakarta on the afternoon of August 31, told "Our Video" about the situation. Mr. Li said that a large number of protesters broke into his neighborhood in the morning of August 31, and were eventually stopped, and residents of the neighborhood were evacuated.
Mr. Li told reporters that many main roads were blocked and he had to take a detour to the airport. He was going to leave Indonesia for Bangkok, Thailand. Mr. Li said that a bus stop was burned, and there were more than a dozen burned car shells on the road. Multiple cities were affected.
The Chinese Embassy in Indonesia said that many police stations and government buildings in Indonesia were destroyed, causing casualties in Indonesia, reminding Chinese citizens and institutions in Indonesia to strengthen security precautions and pay close attention to the development of the local situation.
Source:Chinese Embassy in Indonesia, Beijing News Our video