China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) urged Chinese citizens and companies in Syria to take caution due to rising turmoil in the country. Chinese MOC warned last night Chinese people and enterprises to avoid traveling to Syria for the time being and urged Chinese companies in the country to enhance security procedures and withdraw from regions that are experiencing armed conflict, according to China''s (Xinhua) News Agency. The ongoing political crisis in Syria has led to clashes between national security officers and opposition forces, causing regional unrest and violence.