China 'ready to cooperate' with Russia to ease Middle East tension

BEIJING: China is willing to continue to cooperate with Russia at the UN Security Council and ​make efforts to cool down the Middle East situation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in a phone call on Sunday. Wang said the fundamental way to resolve navigation issues in the Strait of Hormuz is to achieve a ‌ceasefire as soon ‌as possible, adding that China ​has ‌always ⁠advocated ​political settlement of ⁠hotspot issues through dialogue and negotiation.

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