Chaos at Chinese Mall Event: Glass Shatters During Actor's Appearance
Key Details
On Sunday, glass doors outside a shopping center in Nanning, China, shattered while fans were waiting to see actor Zhang Linghe. The 28-year-old actor, known for the historical drama "Pursuit of Jade," was scheduled to appear at a Molsion eyewear event.
Videos posted on social media show large crowds gathered on balconies inside the mall. Organizers later canceled the in-person event and moved it online.
"Everyone's safety is always our top priority."
— Zhang Linghe's studio
Official Statements
Zhang Linghe's studio issued a statement on Sunday evening, saying: "The brand event originally scheduled for today has been temporarily rescheduled, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused. Everyone's safety is always our top priority."
The studio also stated that travel and accommodation costs would be reimbursed for fans who traveled from afar to attend.
Molsion said medical check-ups were arranged for fans who "sustained minor injuries." The company added that it would upgrade safety measures to ensure "smooth and safe" future events.