# China condemns attacks on Riyadh airport, calls for easing tensions

https://mins.news/en/item/97341

- CGTN, 2026-10-12 17:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://newsus.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-13/MOFA-China-condemns-attacks-on-Riyadh-airport-1RbVX8FQ5Jm/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> China’s Foreign Ministry condemned the weekend attacks on Riyadh airport, which the Houthis claimed. Spokesperson Mao Ning said Beijing was seriously concerned about the escalation of the Middle East conflict and urged all parties to reduce tensions.

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