Chinese President Xi Jinping has offered his condolences to Queen Elizabeth II for the victims of terror attack in central London on March 22, which saw a car ploughing through pedestrians on Westminster Bridge before a knife-wielding man went on a stabbing spree.

Five people, including the assailant, were killed and 40 others injured.

Xi strongly condemned the attack, and extended his deepest condolences to the families of the victims.

He said terrorism is the common enemy of society, noting that China firmly opposes to any form of terrorism. Xi also noted that China is willing to strengthen security and anti-terrorism cooperative efforts with the UK and the world.