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China has stated it can “contribute to cooling down” quickly escalating tensions within the Middle East after talks with the United States.

Antony Blinken, the US secretary of state, spoke to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi this week to induce Beijing to make use of its affect to dissuade Iran from placing Israel.

Beijing stated that in the course of the name, Mr Wang “expressed China’s strong condemnation of the attack” whereas emphasising the “inviolable” proper to safety of diplomatic establishments and the necessity to respect the sovereignty of Iran and Syria.

“China will continue to play a constructive role in the resolution of the Middle East issue… and contribute to cooling down the situation,” Mao Ning, a overseas ministry spokeswoman, added.

Beijing in flip has criticised the US as biased towards Israel, calling on Washington to “play a constructive role” within the decision of the disaster.

“This round of escalation is the latest manifestation of the spillover from the Gaza conflict, and it is imperative that the Gaza conflict be put to rest as soon as possible,” Ms Mao stated, including Beijing was calling for a right away ceasefire.

See publish at 9.06am for extra particulars.

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