China Opposes Violence After Shooting at Washington Event
“China is following the shooting incident. China always opposes and condemns unlawful and violent acts,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian told reporters in Beijing.
Later, Trump states that an officer is shot during the incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, adding that the officer survives.
The suspect, identified as Cole Allen, is detained at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche says Allen is "feet away from breaking the perimeter" when he is stopped by authorities.
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