On March 8, 2026, a press conference was held on the margins of the Fourth Session of the 14th National People’s Congress. Foreign Minister Wang Yi answered questions from the media about China’s foreign policy and external relations.
One outlet asked what solution China propose since the U.S. and Israel have launched military strikes on Iran.
Chinese state media and official channels reported Wang Yi’s remarks, where he emphasised China’s role as a ”sincere friend and strategic partner” to Middle Eastern countries. Wang Yi says it’s ready to restore order, tranquillity, and peace to the Middle East.
The complete phrasing from the official source, Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
”Wang Yi stressed that as a sincere friend and strategic partner, China stands ready to work with Middle Eastern countries to implement the Global Security Initiative, and restore order to the Middle East, restore tranquility to the people, and restore peace to the world.”
Source
- Ministry of Foreeugn Affairs, China: Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi Meets the Press
