Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a meeting with Saudi Arabia's national security adviser in Beijing on Monday, November 2, that the Persian Gulf region has once again reached a "critical crossroads between war and peace." He added that China hopes that all parties will end the hostilities through negotiations. According to Wang, all parties should act to protect the energy security of the region and the security of shipping lanes. According to the summary of the meeting published by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Wang also said that Beijing is ready to work with the Saudi side to achieve new developments in bilateral relations.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a meeting with Saudi Arabia's national security adviser in Beijing on Monday, November 2, that the Persian Gulf region has once again reached a "critical crossroads between war and peace." He added that China hopes that all parties will end the hostilities through negotiations. According to Wang, all parties should act to protect the energy security of the region and the security of shipping lanes. According to the summary of the meeting published by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Wang also said that Beijing is ready to work with the Saudi side to achieve new developments in bilateral relations.