Air China magazine condemned for 'racist' guide to London

Air China magazine condemned for 'racist' guide to London

MPs seek apology from ambassador after inflight guide states ‘precautions are needed’ in ethnic minority areas

MPs have urged China’s UK ambassador to intervene in a row over racist comments reportedly issued by a Chinese airline about ethnic minority areas of London.

An image of text from an inflight Air China magazine posted on social media prompted outrage after it warned passengers that “precautions are needed when entering areas mainly populated by Indians, Pakistanis and black people”.

A piece of advice in Air China inflight magazine. What does @MayorofLondon think? @CNBCi @SeamusConwell @cnbcSri pic.twitter.com/u7SGfiyuXA

Air China magazine warns London visitors to avoid ethnic minority areas https://t.co/1xRVficoWn Not good. @CNBC pic.twitter.com/xP4Jyk8rpe

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Source: Guardian Transport

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