China: We are trying to resolve the differences between Iran and America through negotiations Mao Ning, spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said: Against the background of the escalation of tensions in the Middle East, China is ready to strengthen cooperation and dialogue with Iran, Saudi Arabia and other countries in the region. Beijing will continue to support Iran and the US in resolving their disputes through negotiations. China supports the political settlement of the Yemen issue and will help find a correct and comprehensive solution to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Beijing hopes that the countries of the Persian Gulf region will adhere to the principles of mutual respect and good neighborliness and jointly create a new, common, comprehensive, sustainable and cooperation-based regional security architecture.