3. Xi sends message to Iran’s president

Xi Jinping sends message of condolence to Iran’s President Raisi about the serious terrorist attack in Iran

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 4 – On January 4th, President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolences to Iranian President Raisi over the serious terrorist attack in Iran.

Xi Jinping said that he was shocked to learn that a serious terrorist attack occurred in Kerman Province causing heavy casualties. On behalf of the Chinese government and people, he said he would like to express his deep condolences to the victims and to the injured and their families.

Xi Jinping emphasized that China opposed all forms of terrorism, strongly condemned terrorist attacks, and firmly supported Iran’s efforts to maintain national security and stability.