Published: 17:38, April 27, 2026 | Updated: 18:06, April 27, 2026
China condemns illegal activities after shooting at Washington press dinner
By Ji Haisheng

Guests check their phones outside the Washington Hilton after shots were heard during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC, on April 25, 2026. (PHOTO/AFP)

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Monday that China firmly opposes and condemns all forms of illegal and violent activities following the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC.