On the afternoon of January 24, local time, a suicide bombing struck Domodedovo Airport in Moscow, Russia, causing heavy casualties. China strongly condemns the terrorist attack and extends condolences over the death of the victims and solicitude to their families and the injured. The Chinese leaders have sent messages of condolences to the Russian leaders. We support the Russian Government's efforts to combat terrorism and are ready to join the international community including Russia in an endeavor to combat the "Three Forces" with a view to safeguarding peoples' lives and property and maintaining peace and stability of the region and the world at large.