Q: Two explosive attacks took place on July 17 in two hotels of Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia, leaving at least 9 dead and 50 wounded. Do you have any comment?

A: Terrorist attacks in Indonesia on July 17 caused heavy casualties and property losses. Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi has sent a telegraph of solicitude to Indonesian Foreign Minister Hassan. The Chinese Government strongly condemns and firmly opposes terrorism of all forms. We believe that the Indonesian Government will take effective measures and properly handle relevant issues.