China Warns of Escalation in Middle East Conflict, Urges US for Immediate Ceasefire and Diplomacy
Summary
China has warned of the risk of war escalation in the Middle East and called on the US to immediately cease hostilities and return to diplomacy. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized that the ongoing conflict benefits no one and urged all parties to exercise restraint and negotiate.
Key Points
- China warns of the danger of war escalation in the Middle East conflict.
- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for an immediate ceasefire and diplomatic negotiations.
- China urges all parties to exercise restraint to prevent further escalation.
- The statement comes ahead of a significant summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden.