No Chinese nationals hurt in New York subway station shooting: foreign ministry

The Chinese Consulate General has not received any information about Chinese nationals killed or injured in the New York subway station shooting. China always opposes and condemns gun violence and expressed condolences to the injured and their families, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson said on Wednesday. Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that a recurrence of tragedies like the Brooklyn subway station shooting was linked to the long-standing problem of the overabundance of guns and gun violence in the US. In the first three months of this year, at least 10,362 people have died from gun violence in the United States…