With up to 90 % of their shops burnt down in Chinatown , most Chinese have evacuated the country in fear of their personal safety .
Parts of Honiara were razed and looted , with Chinese - owned property particularly targeted .
With up to 90 % of Chinese 's shops burnt down in Chinatown , most Chinese have evacuated the country in fear of their personal safety .
Parts of Honiara were razed and looted , with Chinese - owned property particularly targeted .