China Urges Iran Ceasefire

By Bridgette Jacobs

In a significant diplomatic move, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his Iranian counterpart in Beijing, conveying China's "deep distress" over the ongoing two-month conflict involving Iran. Wang Yi urgently pressed for a comprehensive ceasefire and a return to dialogue, underscoring China's push for peace ahead of a planned summit between US and Chinese leaders.

coastreporter.net reports: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Beijing, as reported by the Associated Press.
jakartaglobe.id reports: Wang Yi conveyed China's "deep distress" over the two-month-long conflict involving Iran, according to the Associated Press.
timesunion.com reports: He emphasized the urgent need for a "comprehensive ceasefire" in the region, a point also highlighted by Xinhua.
Wang Yi further called for a return to dialogue and negotiations to resolve the ongoing conflict.
These diplomatic efforts by China are taking place ahead of a planned summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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