Responding to questions by Chinese language state media reporters throughout a day by day press convention on Monday, Chinese language International Ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun mentioned “3,125 Chinese language nationals have been evacuated from Iran safely”.
Greater than 500 Chinese language nationals have additionally been evacuated from Israel, he added.
“Because the Chinese language nationals who’re keen to go away Iran have all been safely evacuated, the large-scale and well-ordered evacuation of Chinese language personnel in Iran has been accomplished by the Chinese language authorities,” mentioned Guo.
Chinese language diplomatic officers would stay behind in Iran and Israel to help remaining Chinese language nationals.
Guo added that China has made its place on the US assaults very clear and likewise highlighted a draft decision proposed collectively by China, Russia and Pakistan to the UN Safety Council – calling for an “rapid and unconditional ceasefire, safety of civilians, respect for worldwide legislation, and engagement in dialogue and negotiation”.
China stands able to “improve communication and coordination with varied events, pool efforts collectively and uphold justice and play a constructive function for restoring peace within the Center East”, Guo mentioned.
“(We) urge events to the battle to stop the scenario from spiralling up, ensure the preventing won’t spill over, and return to the observe of political settlement,” he added.