On Iran battle, China follows coverage of non-interference | EUROtoday

China stated comparatively little within the early weeks of the U.S.-Israeli battle in opposition to Iran, a longtime pal of Beijing. There was no outpouring of grief for the supreme chief, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed. In response to the number of his son, Mojtaba, as his successor, China’s Foreign Ministry responded with a easy assertion that it had “noted relevant reports.”

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