China’s Xi says early ceasefire in Gaza key to easing regional tensions, Xinhua reports

Xi even stated that China would continue to develop pleasant relations with Iran despite changes in regional and international circumstances, according to Xinhua.

Iran is a good friend and partner of China, according to Xi, and it has significant regional and international control.

The Chinese area supports Iran in safeguarding national independence, security and national respect, rapidly advancing its own economic and social development, and improving and deepening good-neighbourly and pleasant ties with neighbouring countries, he added.

Chinese President Xi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi previously made a deal to improve bilateral relations and assistance and to end disagreements.