The Chinese Consulate General in Milan reminds Chinese citizens in Italy to pay attention to the safety of water-related activities in the lake area
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The Chinese Consulate General in Milan reminds Chinese citizens in Italy through the WeChat public account to pay attention to the safety of water-related activities during leisure time in the lake area in late summer and early autumn, including paying attention to the weather, obeying warnings, choosing regular waters, minors must be accompanied by guardians, and providing emergency hotlines for consular protection in Italy and China.
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Late summer and early autumn are popular seasons for leisure tourism in the Lake District. The Chinese Consulate General in Milan issued safety reminders through the WeChat public account to prevent potential risks for Chinese citizens in Italy during water-related activities in the Lake District.
China News Service, September 4 (Xinhua) According to the WeChat public account of the Chinese Consulate General in Milan, leisure in the Lake District has become a popular tourist choice in late summer and early autumn. The Consulate General in Milan reminds Chinese citizens in Italy to pay attention to the safety of water-related activities in the lake area:
1. Pay attention to the local weather forecast in advance, pay attention to the warning signs in the lake area, and do not go to undeveloped or unopened lake areas. When sightseeing and taking photos, stay away from slippery slopes and avoid activities on steep lake shores and rocks.
2. The lake water temperature is low and the underwater undercurrents are complex. Please choose wading activities carefully according to your personal physique and act according to your ability. Be sure to choose formal water activities with lifeguards on duty. Swim and play in groups as much as possible and avoid staying away from crowds.
3. Minors participating in water-related projects must be accompanied by guardians throughout the process, and safety education must be carefully provided. Minors must not be left out of sight for a long time.
Frequently used help hotlines:
European general emergency number: 112
Italian police phone number: 113
Italy fire alarm number: 115
Italian emergency number: 118
Global Consular Protection and Service Emergency Hotline of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (24 hours):
0086-10-12308
0086-10-65612308
The consular protection telephone number of the Chinese Embassy in Italy:
0039-3939110852
The consular protection telephone number of the Chinese Consulate General in Milan:
0039-3242616666
The consular protection telephone number of the Chinese Consulate General in Florence:
0039-3357748753
Open Questions
- Is this reminder issued due to a recent specific water safety incident?
- Are there any targeted recommendations for specific lake areas (e.g. Lake Como, Lake Garda)






