UChicago Chinese student killed in shooting rampage in Chicago


By Xu Jing
  • World
  • Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021

CHICAGO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese student studying at the University of Chicago (UChicago) was killed in a shooting rampage that happened in Chicago on Saturday, Xinhua learnt from the Chinese consulate in Chicago on Monday.

The Chinese consulate contacted the student's relatives in China immediately after the incident, and promised to offer consular assistance. It urged local police and authorities concerned to adopt practical measures to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens including Chinese students in the United States.

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