MH370: Malaysian embassy in Beijing swarmed by protesters

A journalist’s tweets are demonstrating how public anger and frustration in China seem to be mounting, following Prime Minister Dato’ Sri Najib Tun Razak’s announcement last night that Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 “ended” its journey in the Indian Ocean after it disappeared nearly three weeks ago.

Of the 239 people on board Flight MH370, 153 were Chinese nationals. 

Philip Wen, China correspondent for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, tweeted of the situation outside the Malaysian embassy in Beijing:

Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin, who had been retweeting many of Wen’s reports from Beijing, had this to say in response in his own tweet: 




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