Bangkok: China is poised to collaborate with Thailand in addressing the "Chinese child" case, as confirmed by the Chinese Embassy in Thailand. The embassy, acknowledging the complexity of the matter, has expressed its willingness to work alongside Thailand to resolve the situation. It emphasizes the importance of safeguarding the rights of Chinese citizens and children throughout the legal process.
According to Thai News Agency, the Chinese Embassy in Thailand made a statement via Facebook regarding Thai police's efforts to dismantle a criminal network implicated in the illegal acquisition of Thai citizenship, which reportedly involves some Chinese nationals. A spokesperson from the embassy highlighted China's awareness of these developments, noting the intricate network of individuals involved, allegedly colluding in the citizenship scheme. Thai authorities are actively investigating the case, though the Chinese embassy refrained from commenting on specific details.
The Chinese government consistently underscores the necessity for its citizens abroad to adhere to the laws and regulations of their host countries. In light of illegal activities, China remains committed to the principle of law and order. Furthermore, China respects Thailand's legal enforcement and proceedings, urging the protection of the legitimate rights of Chinese nationals, particularly minors, during these processes. China reaffirms its readiness to enhance communication and cooperation with Thailand to ensure a conducive environment for bilateral exchanges and cooperation in all fields.