# China voices grave concern over ongoing Middle East tensions

https://mins.news/en/item/120100

- CGTN, 2026-10-28 10:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-28/China-voices-grave-concern-over-continued-Middle-East-tensions-1RBUKxA4BxK/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said Beijing was deeply concerned about continued Middle East tensions. Asked about reports of Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia’s defense ministry and an airport, he said China opposes attacks on civilian facilities and urged all sides to negotiate disputes to restore regional peace and stability soon.

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