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China ‘expresses deep concern’ over ‘current escalation’ between Iran, Israel
Beijing expresses “deep concern” over Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesman says.
“China expresses deep concern over the current escalation and calls on relevant parties to exercise calm and restraint to prevent further escalations,” the unnamed spokesman says.
“China calls on the international community, especially countries with influence, to play a constructive role for the peace and stability of the region,” the foreign ministry spokesman says.