Two leading officials in the southwestern Chinese city of Panzhihua, Sichuan Province, have undergone operations and are in stable condition after being injured in a shooting incident, local authorities said.
The city's Party chief Zhang Yan and mayor Li Jianqin were shot around 10:50 a.m. during a meeting at a local conference and exhibition center.
The suspect, who was identified by the local police as the city's land and resources chief Chen Zhongshu, was found dead with the weapon in a small room on the second floor of the center at 12:33 p.m.
