A day after San Francisco police officers shot and killed a driver who plowed into the Chinese consulate’s lobby Monday, the offices remained shuttered complicating travel plans
A sealed metal door and a single sheet of paper greeted people with appointments at the Chinese consulate’s visa office in San Francisco on Tuesday morning.
Some visitors had come to the corner of Geary Boulevard and Laguna Street from as far as Seattle, with international travel planned for later this week. Others needed to pick up their passports, which remain locked inside. “I actually wasn't paying attention because of the football game last night,” he said. But when his staffers texted him this morning alerting him of the incident, he figured, “The only way I'm going to know for sure is to just show up and see what happens.”
'Part of The City': SF honors Feinstein at City Hall California Senator Dianne Feinstein lay in state where her political career began ahead of a private service Ederson Souto, a graduate school at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, was also waiting outside the consulate, unsure what to do. He has classes in Chicago this weekend and electives in Shanghai next week, and his passport was locked inside.
But that hinged on getting his passport, and it remained unclear how long the consulate would remain closed.
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