China-FM Briefing/Red Sea
China-FM Briefing/Red Sea
Dateline : July 24, 2026
Location : China
Duration : 0'39
Beijing, China - July 24, 2026 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Press briefing in progress
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Lin Jian, spokesman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
"China is closely following the development of situation in the Red Sea. We believe that the sovereignty and security of all countries in the region should be respected, and the safety and smooth operation of international shipping lanes should be jointly safeguarded. China calls on all the parties concerned to exercise restraint, continue to properly resolve differences and disagreements through dialogue and consultation, avoid actions that could further escalate tensions, and work toward the early restoration of peace and stability in the Gulf region."
3. Reporters
4. Press briefing in progress
China is closely following the development of situation in the Red Sea, and calls for respect for regional sovereignty and security, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said at a press briefing in Beijing on Friday.
Lin made the comments while taking a media query on the Houthi group's "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia and attacks on two Saudi oil tankers.
"China is closely following the development of situation in the Red Sea. We believe that the sovereignty and security of all countries in the region should be respected, and the safety and smooth operation of international shipping lanes should be jointly safeguarded. China calls on all the parties concerned to exercise restraint, continue to properly resolve differences and disagreements through dialogue and consultation, avoid actions that could further escalate tensions, and work toward the early restoration of peace and stability in the Gulf region," Lin said.
ID : 8491051
Published : 2026-07-24 18:29
Last Modified : 2026-07-24 21:31:18
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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