Tragedy Strikes at Zhuhai Airshow

A tragic car-ramming incident in Zhuhai City, China, resulted in 35 deaths and 43 injuries. The incident occurred during the city's prestigious airshow. A 62-year-old driver has been detained, though it's unclear if it was an accident or intentional. President Xi Jinping calls for medical aid and justice.

A devastating car-ramming incident claimed 35 lives and left 43 others injured in China's Zhuhai City, according to official media reports. The tragedy unfolded during the city's renowned airshow, casting a pall over the event.

Details remain scarce as authorities continue their investigation. The 62-year-old driver involved has been detained, but it’s uncertain whether the act was accidental or deliberate. This has yet to be determined by the police.

In response, President Xi Jinping has issued a call for all-out efforts to treat those injured in the incident. He also stressed the need for swift justice for the perpetrator, in line with the country's legal framework, as reported by the state-run Xinhua news agency.

(With inputs from agencies.)