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China concerned over attacks on Indian students in Australia.


Byline: ANI

Canberra Canberra (kăn`bərə), city (1991 pop. 276,162), capital of Australia, in the Australian Capital Territory, SE Australia. The Canberra urban agglomeration includes a small area in New South Wales. , June 4 (ANI): China has joined India in asking Australia to provide improved protection for foreign students after a series of violent racist assaults on Indian students Down Under.

"There are over 130,000 Chinese students in Australia. They have, on the whole, had a good study and living environment in Australia, but attacks on Chinese students also occurred in recent years," said a spokesman of the China's Embassy in Canberra.

"It is hoped that the Australian Australian

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 government will provide better protection to international students from China and other countries," the Sydney Morning Herald quoted the spokesman, as saying.

The Australia's Government said on Wednesday that racism is not behind the violent attacks on Indian students, including the latest slashing slash·ing  
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 of a man in Melbourne by a group of five youths.

The latest attack has redoubled re·dou·ble  
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 fears that violent bashings and robberies of Indian students could seriously damage the Australian education sector, which is the third-biggest export earner (12.38 billion dollars market) for overseas students. (ANI)

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Date:Jun 4, 2009
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