Afghanistan, Nov. 3 -- China has called for renewed dialogue to resolve the Middle East conflict, as Beijing stepped up diplomatic engagement with Iran, Oman and Saudi Arabia amid concerns over further regional escalation.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the appeal on Monday, November 2, during a meeting with Ali Bagheri Kani, deputy secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, in Beijing.
Wang said dialogue and negotiations were the only viable way to resolve the region's conflicts, warning that continued fighting could spread tensions further across the Middle East, according to reports by Al Jazeera.
He also said China supported Iran in safeguarding its sovereignty and security, while urging all parties to pursue polit...