The Government today issued the Amber Outbound Travel Alert for South Africa.
Hong Kong people planning to visit the country or who are already there should monitor the situation, exercise caution, attend to personal safety and avoid protests and large gatherings of people.
The Security Bureau is monitoring the situation and will issue updates through the media and its website.
Those who need assistance can call the Immigration Department on (852) 1868, or the Chinese Embassy in South Africa (Consular protection hotline) on (0027) 785857708.