On October 29, 2026, President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence to King Felipe VI of Spain over a high-speed train rear-end collision and derailment in Spain.

Xi Jinping said that he was shocked to learn of the tragic high-speed train rear-end collision and derailment in Toledo Province, Spain, which resulted in heavy casualties. On behalf of the Chinese government and people, he expressed deep condolences for the victims, extended sincere sympathies to the bereaved families, and wished the injured a speedy recovery.

On the same day, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council sent a message of condolence to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.