China condemns bomb attack on Egyptian government minister: FM

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BEIJING, Sept. 6 -- Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said Friday that China condemned the bomb attack on Egypt's Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim.

Ibrahim survived an attack on Thursday when a car bomb blew up next to his convoy. He was unscathed, but 24 others were injured.

"We have seen relevant reports. We expect Egypt to propel an inclusive political transitional process and restore order and social stability," Hong said.

• Egyptian Islamic groups deny role in bomb attack
• Egypt denies Israel's bomb attack on rocket base in Sinai

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