In responding to Utah Governor Spencer Cox's claims, made when discussing the pursuit of the killer of American conservative activist Charlie Kirk, that "bots from Russia, China, all over the world are trying to instill misinformation and encourage violence" and urged Americans to ignore such messages, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Friday that China condemns all illegal acts of violence, and at the same time, firmly opposes certain US politicians' tendency to make an issue of China and spread false accusations to smear and vilify China.
Kirk, an American political activist and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, died after being shot in the neck on Wednesday during an event at Utah Valley University, the Xinhua News Agency reported Thursday.
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