China Calls on Israel, Iran to Uphold Fragile Ceasefire

Published at Jun 8, 2026 - 19:01
China Calls on Israel, Iran to Uphold Fragile Ceasefire
China Calls on Israel, Iran to Uphold Fragile Ceasefire


China said it was "deeply concerned" Monday by fresh attacks between Israel and Iran, expressing hope that a fragile truce in the Middle East war would be respected.

"Resuming hostilities is not in any party's interest," foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian told a news briefing, adding: "It is hoped all relevant parties will fulfil their commitment to a ceasefire."