Korea: Chinese tourist in jail for 10 days for throwing cocktails at the Japanese Embassy

Posted on May 24, 2012 • Filed under: Asia, Tourist Arrested

A SOUTH KOREAN court yesterday sentenced a Chinese tourist to 10 months in jail for throwing four Molotov cocktails at the Japanese Embassy in Seoul on Jan. 8 to demand an apology for his maternal grandmother. Liu Qiang, a 36-year-old man from Guangzhou, was wearing a T-shirt with the characters “apologize” at the time. Read article

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