Ua lawe pio ʻia nā mākaʻikaʻi Aussie ma ke kaʻa ʻōhua mākaʻikaʻi ma Kina

ʻAʻohe mea i hōʻike ʻia he kanaka Kina nāna i hoʻopaʻa pio i 10 mau Australian i ka pō i koho pono i ka poʻe Australia, wahi a ke Kuhina Haole Stephen Smith.

Ua hoʻopaʻa pio kekahi kanaka me nā mea pahū i ka poʻe mākaʻikaʻi Australia ma ke kūlanakauhale ʻo Kina o Xiʻan, me ka mālama pio ʻana i kekahi wahine NSW no kekahi mau hola ma mua o ka pana ʻia ʻana a make e nā mākaʻi.

"ʻAʻohe mea hōʻike i manaʻo nui ʻia kēia ma Australia a i ʻole Australia," i ʻōlelo ʻo Mr Smith i ka Nine Network i kēia kakahiaka.

"Ke ʻimi nei kā mākou mau luna consular e kiʻi i kahi pōkole piha mai nā luna Kina a me nā mākaʻi Kina.

"ʻAʻole i loaʻa iā mākou kekahi ʻōlelo aʻo e pili ana i ke kumu."

ʻAʻohe o nā mea hoʻopaʻa, i hōʻike ʻia he mau huakaʻi huakaʻi, i loaʻa i nā ʻeha nui a e hoʻi nā mea a pau i Australia i kēia lā, wahi a Mr Smith.

"ʻOliʻoli loa wau i ka ʻōlelo ʻia ʻana i kēia kakahiaka ua maikaʻi nā mea a pau," wahi āna.

"Ua loaʻa iā lākou nā kākoʻo consular āpau i hiki iā mākou ke hāʻawi me kekahi, e like me kaʻu i hoʻomaopopo ai, kekahi mau kōkua olakino liʻiliʻi akā ʻae, hauʻoli nui wau e ʻōlelo aku ua maikaʻi nā mea a pau."

"Ke hoʻolālā nei ka hui, e like me koʻu hoʻomaopopo ʻana, e huakaʻi mai Shanghai i Australia i ka wā o ka lā," wahi a Mr Smith.

Aia ka poʻe Australia a me ka unuhi ʻōlelo ma luna o ke kaʻa ma ke kahua ʻo Bell a me Drum Tower, ma ke kūlanakauhale kaulana akau-komohana ʻo Xiʻan, i ka wā i hao ʻia ai e ka lāhui Kina ma mua o ka hola 10am (1pm Melbourne manawa) i nehinei.

ʻEiwa o ka poʻe Australia i hoʻokuʻu ʻia ma hope koke iho akā ua hoʻopaʻa pio ʻia ka wahine 48 makahiki NSW a me ka unuhi ʻōlelo no kekahi manawa lōʻihi, wahi a Janaline Oh, he waha ʻōlelo no ka Embassy Australian ma Beijing, i ka pō nei.

Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr Smith, ua loaʻa i ka mākaʻikaʻi kekahi mau ʻeha.

"ʻIke wau aia kekahi mau pilikia kino liʻiliʻi, liʻiliʻi loa, akā ʻoi aku ka pīhoihoi a me ka weliweli o ke komo ʻana i kahi kūlana weliweli."

Ua ho'āʻo maikaʻi ʻole nā ​​mākaʻi e kūkākūkā me ka mea hijacker, i kapa ʻia e ka media kūloko ʻo Xia Tao mai Xiʻan's Yanliang District, ma mua o ka ʻae ʻana iā ia e hoʻololi i nā kaʻa a holo i ke kahua mokulele.

Ua pana ʻia ʻo ia e kahi sniper i kona hoʻokokoke ʻana i kahi hale kaʻa ma ka hola 12.36pm (3.36pm Melbourne manawa), ua hōʻike ʻia e ka mokuʻāina ʻo Xinhua nūhou ka mokuʻāina ʻo Kina, e haʻi ana i ka ʻoihana palekana lehulehu.

Ua lele ʻia nā poʻe mākaʻikaʻi i ke kapikala kālā Kina o Shanghai i ka pō nei, kahi e hālāwai ai lākou e nā luna diplomatic Australia.

ʻO ka pilikia weliweli o ka poʻe Australia e hiki mai ana he mau pule wale nō ma mua o ke kuhina nui ʻo Kevin Rudd i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e kipa aku iā Beijing, ma ke ʻano he huakaʻi ākea ākea e hele pū ana ma ʻEulopa a me ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa.

E hui ana ke Kuhina Nui me ka Peresidena Kina no ka manawa mua mai ka manawa a Mr Rudd i hoohoihoi ai i na malihini ma ka APEC summit ma Sydney me kana kauoha o Mandarin.

He mea mākaʻikaʻi ʻo Xiʻan no nā malihini e makemake ana e kipa i ka hale hōʻikeʻike kaulana o Kina o nā koa terracotta a me nā lio.

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