China, UK have responsibility to maintain peace: Beijing's FM

China, UK have responsibility to maintain peace: Beijing's FM

China's foreign minister Wang Yi said China and the UK should "consistently take actions conducive to peace".

China, UK have responsibility to maintain peace: Beijing’s FM

BEIJING (AFP) : China’s foreign minister told his British counterpart on Thursday (Mar 19) that the two countries had a responsibility to maintain international peace and security, and renewed calls for a ceasefire in the Middle East. Beijing is a partner of Iran, which has been targeted by US-Israeli attacks since last month, but has also criticised Tehran’s strikes against Gulf states housing US military bases. In a phone call, China’s Wang Yi…