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China's Ministry of Education has issued a warning regarding studying abroad on Sunday, noting that Japan's social security is unstable, with a high frequency of criminal cases involving Chinese nationals. The security situation and the environment for studying abroad are not favorable, and the safety risks for Chinese nationals in Japan are increasing. 

The Ministry reminds Chinese nationals already studying in Japan, as well as those planning to study in Japan in the near future, to closely monitor the local security situation, assess risks, and enhance awareness of precautionary measures. Chinese nationals are advised to carefully plan their study abroad arrangements to Japan.

Earlier, given that multiple criminal offenses and incidents of attacks against Chinese nationals in Japan this year, coupled with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks concerning Taiwan that have severely undermined the atmosphere for China-Japan personnel exchanges, the Chinese Foreign Ministry and Chinese Embassy and Consulates in Japan issued a solemn reminder on Friday, advising Chinese nationals to refrain from traveling to Japan in the near future, Chinese Foreign Ministry's Department of Consular Affairs said on its official WeChat account.