Community cops build harmonious society

Officers in Beijing work to solve crimes and resolve disputes between locals and foreign nationals. Yang Zekun reports.

Helping foreign residents with their daily affairs occupies much of the working day for Yan Xinzhuo, a community police officer in Beijing.

The 30-year-old native of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region works in Huaqingjiayuan community, Haidian district. The community, which has about 11,000 residents, is close to several universities that are home to about 400 foreign students.