Xi extends condolences over Afghanistan bomb attack, condemns terrorism
BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a message of condolences to his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Ashraf Ghani over the deadly car bomb attack in Kabul.
The powerful car bomb exploded on Wednesday in central Kabul, where several diplomatic representative offices, official institutions as well as the Presidential Palace are located, killing at least 80 people and injuring over 350 others.
Mourning the dead, Xi extended his sincere sympathy to the injured and the bereaved families, on behalf of the Chinese government and people and in his own name.
China opposes terrorism of all forms and vehemently condemns the attack, Xi said.
He added that China is ready to work with the international community and support the Afghan government and people in fighting against terrorism so as to safeguard national security and stability.
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