In a key meeting in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi backed the mediation efforts of ASEAN to resolve the dispute between Cambodia and Thailand. He stressed that the conflict, which has sadly led to casualties, calls for calm and dialogue through the "ASEAN Way."
Wang Yi pointed out that the tensions stem from a historical legacy left by Western colonialists, urging all parties to handle the issue with care. He emphasized that both China and ASEAN must work together to safeguard regional peace and stability.
Supporting the mediation led by this year’s ASEAN chair, Malaysia, Wang Yi highlighted the importance of political dialogue and consultation in de-escalating the situation. As a friendly neighbor to both Cambodia and Thailand, China remains committed to playing a fair and constructive role.
This collaborative approach, marked by dialogue and mutual respect, is seen as a beacon for resolving complex regional disputes. Stay tuned for more updates as efforts continue to pave the way for lasting peace. 🤝💬
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China says supports solution to Cambodia-Thailand clash in 'ASEAN Way'
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