China's President Xi Jinping expressed his "compassion and sympathy" to Donald Trump on Sunday, a spokesman said, following an assassination attempt on the former US president during a rally in the United States.

"China is closely following the situation surrounding the shooting of former President Donald Trump," a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said in a statement.

Source: Barrons

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