China Urges Iran Consider Neighbors’ ‘Reasonable Concerns’

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Iran to pay attention to the “reasonable concerns” of its neighbors, after Tehran’s retaliation against US and Israeli attacks included strikes on other Gulf nations.

Wang at the same time reaffirmed China’s support for Iran’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to a readout statement from the Chinese Foreign Ministry. Wang made the comments in a phone call Monday with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, the statement said.