A member of the Chinese commmunity in Paris at a demonstration earlier this month that called for greater security measures. Photo: AFPAFP · 8 Sep 2016, 08:26Published: 08 Sep 2016 08:26 GMT+02:00A Chinese shop owner was attacked and forced to hand over €5,000 ($5,600) in a Paris suburb in the latest attack on the Chinese community in the French capital, police said Wednesday. A team (of thieves) spots a shop owner near the textile area, follows him and attacks him at his home," a police source said. Story continues below…More than 10,000 ethnic Chinese staged a protest march in Paris last Sunday over the fatal attack on tailor Zhang Chaolin, 49, calling for increased security. Attacks in the suburb of Aubervilliers, which has a large Chinese population, have tripled in the past year from 35 to 105.

Source: The Local September 07, 2016 17:03 UTC