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China Calls for End to War, Warns of Economic Impact

Published March 20, 2026, 20:02
China Calls for End to War, Warns of Economic Impact

China has called for an end to the war in the Middle East, warning of the impact on energy, shipping, and trade. China emphasizes that the use of force is not a solution and that the expansion of the war affects the common interests of all countries. It expresses concern about the potential disruption of the global economy and the “Belt and Road” initiative. China calls on all parties to stop hostilities and ensure the smooth flow of energy from the region. This call comes at a critical time, as the conflict continues and geopolitical tensions escalate.