China seeks to curb the spread of conflicts "Iran": China announced the sending of a special envoy to related countries in West Asia to strengthen communication and reduce tensions. Guo Jiakun, a spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry, expressed concern about the spread of conflicts in the Middle East to the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region. Beijing asked the parties involved to resolve their differences through dialogue and negotiation. The role of China's special envoy to West Asia was created in 2002 with a focus on the Palestinian crisis, and later also included the issues of Syria and Yemen. In recent years, China has presented plans regarding the Syrian crisis, emphasizing sovereignty and territorial integrity, reconstruction and a political solution. In 2017, with the escalation of tensions between Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia and the blockade of Qatar, China sent a diplomat on a three-day trip to the Persian Gulf. Read the full text here.

China seeks to curb the spread of conflicts "Iran": China announced the sending of a special envoy to related countries in West Asia to strengthen communication and reduce tensions. Guo Jiakun, a spokesman for China's Foreign Ministry, expressed concern about the spread of conflicts in the Middle East to the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region. Beijing asked the parties involved to resolve their differences through dialogue and negotiation. The role of China's special envoy to West Asia was created in 2002 with a focus on the Palestinian crisis, and later also included the issues of Syria and Yemen. In recent years, China has presented plans regarding the Syrian crisis, emphasizing sovereignty and territorial integrity, reconstruction and a political solution. In 2017, with the escalation of tensions between Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia and the blockade of Qatar, China sent a diplomat on a three-day trip to the Persian Gulf. Read the full text here.