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WORLD · OCT 29, 2026

Xi Jinping and Li Qiang Send Condolences After Spain Train Crash

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang sent messages of condolence to Spanish leadership following a deadly high-speed train collision in Toledo.

Xi Jinping, President of China, and Premier Li Qiang sent messages of condolence to Spanish leadership following a deadly high-speed train collision in the province of Toledo. The crash resulted in heavy casualties, prompting immediate diplomatic outreach from Beijing.

President Xi addressed his message to King Felipe VI, expressing deep condolences for the victims and sympathies to the bereaved families on behalf of the Chinese government and people. He also wished a speedy recovery to those injured in the accident.

Premier Li Qiang sent a separate message of condolence to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday. The communications mark the official response from the Chinese government to the disaster in Spain.


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