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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

Houston Chinese Community Violence<br />

Victims receive <strong>PKU</strong> Alumni<br />

Association Donation<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2007--06--13<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=181726245<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, Jun. 13th, 2007: Due to deterioration <strong>of</strong> social order in the<br />

Houston Chinese community, Several Chinese, Chinese students and Overseas<br />

Chinese have reportedly suffered from crimes and violent activities including lacerny,<br />

robbery, assault and murder in recent months. On the noon <strong>of</strong> Jun. 9th, <strong>Peking</strong><br />

<strong>University</strong> Alumni Association <strong>of</strong> Houston organized a donation event in the<br />

conference room <strong>of</strong> the Chinese Center<br />

When Zhong Xiaoyu from China encountered a robbery outside his apartment on<br />

Mar. 13th, he was stabbed five knifes and seriously injured. After the incident,<br />

Houston Consulate General Vice Consul Fang Li and Overseas Chinese Affairs<br />

Consulate Zhou Ding went to visit and asked the hospital to give care.<br />

Houston <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> Alumni Association, together with other associations,<br />

called for the strengthening <strong>of</strong> the public security in China Town and it contributed<br />

500 U.S. dollars to Zhong Xiaoyu, hoping him a speedy recovery.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> the Overseas Chinese Affairs Consul Zhou Ding <strong>of</strong> the Chinese Consulate<br />

General in Houston attended the event and thanked the <strong>PKU</strong> Alumni Association for<br />

this donation. Zhong Xiaoyu‘ families also showed their acknowledgement to the<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> Alumni Association.<br />

Recently, about 30 organizations in the Chinese community held a joint meeting and<br />

promoted safety awareness and self-protection measures in the shopping malls to<br />

strive for the establishment <strong>of</strong> a safe, harmonious community.<br />

Edited By : Liu Qin<br />

Translated By : Liu Xiaohua<br />

Source : www.chinanews.com<br />

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