Supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro invading several governmental building are confronted by security forces (foreground) in Brasilia, January 8, 2023. /CFP
The Chinese Embassy in Brazil on Sunday issued security alert to Chinese nationals in the country after supporters of far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro invaded into Brazil's Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court.
The Chinese embassy said the situation is generally under control but warned possibility of further development.
In a notice, the embassy urged Chinese nationals to avoid going to the above places and stay away from demonstrations.