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China has stepped up diplomatic efforts to rein in the conflict between Iran and Israel, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi holding phone conversations with his counterparts in Iran and Saudi Arabia, and pledging that Beijing will work to prevent the regional security environment from deteriorating.

Seeking peace and development is the popular sentiment and the general trend in the Middle East, Geng Shuang, China's deputy permanent representative to the UN, told the United Nations Security Council on Monday.

The China-India boundary issue is a matter between the two countries, and both sides have maintained effective communication at all levels and agreed to properly handle related situations through bilateral dialogue.

China on Tuesday urged the United States to shoulder its due responsibility on the Palestine-Israel conflict and support the UN Security Council (UNSC) to play its due role in promoting the easing of the situation, rebuilding trust and political settlement.