Chinese mainland extends condolences for victims of fire in Taiwan

Heavy smoke billows from a warehouse fire in Taichung, China's Taiwan region, December 19, 2024. /CFP

A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday expressed condolences to the victims of a fire in the city of Taichung in central Taiwan.

Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, made the remarks while also extending sincere sympathy to the families of the vi