US EditionIran to Do ‘Utmost’ to Protect China’s Citizens Amid US-Israel Attacks: FM
- China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed support for Iran's sovereignty and territorial integrity and urged the US and Israel to cease military operations immediately to avoid further escalation in the Middle East.
- US and Israeli airstrikes in Iran killed hundreds, including senior officials, prompting Iran to respond with missile and drone attacks targeting Israel, Gulf states, and a British base in Cyprus.
- China criticized US and Israeli actions as violations of international law and emphasized resolving the crisis through diplomacy and the UN Security Council to prevent wider conflict.
- Four US military personnel have been killed in the conflict, and China expressed willingness to play a constructive role while stressing the importance of regional stability.
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The Chinese government has declared its support for Iran in defending its sovereignty, while accusing the United States and Israel of violating the UN Charter and deliberately provoking war against Iran.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke on the phone this Monday with his Iranian counterpart, Abas Araqchi, and assured him of China's support in defending his sovereignty, security and territorial integrity, in Beijing's first firm display of support for his partner Tehran since the U.S. and Israel attacks, according to the Efe agency.Continue reading...
China reaffirms support for Iran as top diplomats hold phone call amid Mideast escalation
Beijing has urged US, Israel to ‘immediately cease military operations, prevent further escalation of tensions,’ Foreign Minister Wang Yi says in phone call with Iranian counterpart - Anadolu Ajansı
China Backs Iran Defending Itself Against US-Israeli Strikes
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Iranian counterpart on Monday that Beijing supports Tehran in defending itself against strikes by the United States and Israel, as the conflict in the Middle East widened further, Al Arabiya English reported. China Backs Iran Defending Itself Against US-Israeli Strikes.
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