President Xi Jinping expressed deep sorrow on Friday over the passing of renowned Hong Kong martial arts novelist Louis Cha Leung-yung and extended condolences to his family, according to a release by the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

　　根据中国人民政府驻香港特别行政区联络处发布的消息称：国家主席习近平与周五对香港知名武侠小说作者查良庸的逝去表示了沉痛的哀悼，并对其亲属表示慰问

　　Cha, better known by his pen name Jin Yong, died on Tuesday at the Hong Kong Sanatorium &Hospital at age 94. He was also a journalist and scholar.

　　查良庸以笔名金庸而闻名于世，于周二在香港疗养院逝世享年94岁.金庸同时也是一名新闻学者

　　On Friday night, the office's director, Wang Zhimin, went to Cha's home in Hong Kong and relayed Xi's condolences and tributes from other central government leaders to Cha's wife, Lin Leyi, according to a statement from the office.

　　根据办公室发布的消息陈述：在周五晚，办公室主任王志民前往金庸香港的住处想金庸的夫人林乐怡表达了习主席和中央政府其他领导人的慰问

　　Joining the tributes were Premier Li Keqiang, Vice-Premier Han Zheng, Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan, Head of the Publicity Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China Huang Kunming, former premier Zhu Rongji, former premier Wen Jiabao and former chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Zhang Dejiang. The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council also expressed condolences.

　　同时表达哀悼的有总理李克强 ，副总理韩正，副总理孙春兰，中央宣传部部长黄坤明，前国家总理朱镕基，前国家总理温家宝，前全国人大常委会委员长张德江.香港澳门 国务院香港澳门事务办公室同时也表达了哀悼