China has warned that the Iran-Israel struggle may spread widespread instability in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Wang Yi has approached both countries as the conflict between them does not seem to end for several days. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun said in a regular briefing on Monday that if the conflict between Israel and Iran increases or even spreads, other countries of the Middle East will have to bear the brunt of it. China will maintain dialogue with the parties concerned and promote dialogue for peace, so that more upheaval in the area can be prevented.
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China sent weapons
Chinese aircraft have been entered in Iran. The news of the landing of a Chinese cargo aircraft in Tehran has intensified these speculation. Media report claims that this aircraft had closed its transponders, so that it could not be caught by the radar. It is believed that through this, China has supplied a large number of weapons to Iran. In this way, the transponder closing the Chinese cargo aircraft into the Tehran indicates a secret operation. Given the history of strategic partnership and military cooperation between China and Iran, it is believed that it may have military equipment or restricted goods. Military and strategic cooperation between China and Iran is not new. In the 1980s, China started supply of weapons to Iran during the 1980s during the Iran-Iraq War.
Beijing’s biggest regional stakes are under threat
In 2021, China promised US $ 400 billion in Iranian banks, ports, railways, telecom and healthcare in 25 years. In return, Iran agreed to send crude oil to Beijing at a huge discount, as stated by an Iranian officer and an oil merchant quoted by The New York Times. Chang argued that this partnership has made Iran a proxy of China in the Middle East.
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China ready to play a decisive role to reduce the situation
China’s remarks came after condemning the Israeli attack on Iran last week, which began last week and has seen continuous military action from both sides. Its stance is different from the attitude of US President Donald Trump, who would not be involved in the proposed Group of Seven statement urging to reduce the struggle and who had shocked the markets by calling for Iran’s capital Tehran to vacate. China can serve as a peace that establishes peace in the Middle East, as it has played a role in improving relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia in 2023. Wang has told both Israel and Iran that China is ready to play a creative role in reducing the situation.