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Beijing Sticks to Non‑Interference as Iran Names New Supreme Leader
China responded to Iran’s announcement of a new supreme leader by emphasizing that the decision was made under Iran’s constitution and framing it as a domestic matter. Beijing’s measured stance reflects its non‑interference policy and a desire to preserve strategic ties and stability amid a potentially consequential leadership transition in Iran.
Beijing Condemns US–Israel Military Action on Iran, Urges Immediate Halt to Prevent Wider Conflict
China’s Foreign Ministry publicly opposed US and Israeli military strikes on Iran on March 6, 2026, calling for an immediate halt to avoid further escalation. The statement reflects Beijing’s interest in regional stability, energy security, and a preference for diplomatic solutions over military action.
Beijing Pushes Back as Washington Calls for China to Join US–Russia Nuclear Talks
The United States has asked China to join trilateral nuclear arms talks with Washington and Moscow. China responded cautiously, reiterating demands for equality, security guarantees and an avoidance of double standards, while highlighting the technical and political obstacles to three‑party arms control.
Beijing Says Japan Election Won’t Alter China Policy, Warns Against Right‑wing Drift
China’s foreign ministry said its policy toward Japan will remain stable despite the ruling coalition’s victory and Sanae Takaichi’s continued leadership, while warning Tokyo against right‑wing adventurism and urging withdrawal of contentious Taiwan remarks. Beijing framed the election as a domestic matter but used the briefing to reiterate core demands and to signal vigilance over Japan’s future defence and Taiwan posture.
Beijing Offers Cautious Response on Reported Trump, Chinese and Starmer State Visits
China’s Foreign Ministry declined to confirm media reports of a prospective April visit to China by U.S. President Donald Trump or a reciprocal year‑end visit by a Chinese leader, while offering similarly cautious language about a possible visit by U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The non‑committal response reflects Beijing’s preference for tightly managed summit diplomacy amid high strategic stakes in U.S.–China and China–U.K. relations.